School: Gallen

Location:
Gallen, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
T.R. Goodwin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 213

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 213

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  2. It is told that long ago there was a crock of gold built into the garden wall of "The Priory," Gallen, Ferbane, Offaly, by Mr Armstrong who then lived there and was the landlord of the surrounding country. He wanted his son to marry a very rich lady, but the son would not comply with his fathers wishes
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