School: Domhnach Maighin (roll number 15142)
- Location:
- Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Pádraic Ua Muirgheasa
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- (continued from previous page)the year then pass through a field of ours and go into a fort Rath Mor. There is an old house on the farm and a great stone one side of it. It is said that there is a crock of Gold under it nobody would take courage to look for the gold because it is so near Rath Mor. A long time ago a man came to help my father to remove the stone. They put all their strength to it they loosened it. After all their trouble the came home without gold or anything else.
About a quarter of a mile from our house there is a ruin of an old school. The name of the teacher was Corrigan Crutch. The book he was teaching was the Universal. The children he was teaching had to pay a small tribute of money every month.
- Collector
- Mary Duffy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Beagh, Co. Monaghan
