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School: Durrow (B.) (roll number 3517)

Location:
Durrow, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Sabhaois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 046

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    I heard the following story from my father James Bergin a small farmer who lives in Tubberboe Laoighis.
    A man in Galmoy a village about eight miles from Durrow dreamt three nights in succession that if he was in a cobbler's yard in luanfore he would find a crock of Gold.
    He set out and recognised the place from his dream. Looking out the backdoor he saw the bush and told the cobbler about his dream. "Begor" says the cobbler 'if I were in Mr -'s yard in Galmoy I would get a crock of gold".
    "Ay" says the man still keeping
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