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School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    Before this Collier the highway robber hid the gold in the thatch of the house.
    Collier got the gold in the following manner:-
    One night when he robbed a house he was afraid the soldiers would catch him. He knocked at Mr. Lenard's door and told him were he would get money.
    Mr Lenard took no heed of him and told him to go his way.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Boolies Great, Co. Meath