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School: Ballycloghan, Ardagh (roll number 9827)

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Ballycloghan, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Mary Ledwith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0754, Page 147

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    next day to close it, and on arriving at the spot what did they find but a big granite flag covering the well. This flag is still to be seen on the top of Slieve Golry. The men then through fear closed in the quarry and made it level with the rest of the mountain and no one ever since dug for sand in that part of the mountain.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridgie Maggie Farrell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrycam, Co. Longford
    Informant
    John Gill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Keel, Co. Longford