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School: Eanach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 15221)

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Annagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Críocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0625, Page 282

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    woman on the tree began to roar and let the door fall. The robbers thought that the sky was falling and ran away leaving the gold behind. It is said that the man buried some of it in the ground for future use and that it is there still.

    Donogan Castle
    A poet named Tadgh Mac Dáire Mac Broídin lived in this castle. When Cromwell's soldiers were in Clare they came to this castle - One of the Cromwellian soldiers caught Tadgh and threw him off the cliff at the south side of the castle saying:- "Come on - Say your Rann now, little man."
    Cáit Nic Conmara
    Fraochán
    ó
    Tadhg Mac Mathghamhna
    Cnoc-an-Alban
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Conmara
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Occupation
    Iníon feirmeora
    Address
    Knockanalban, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Tadhg Mac Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Knockanalban, Co. Clare