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School: Sallybank

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Drumsillagh or Sallybank (Merritt), Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0585, Page 158

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    when he would be coming home. Then he went away and came to the place where he dreamt of the gold. While he was digging he found a nest of worms and he put them into his neighbours bag, when he was going home he threw the worms in to the house and when the farmer got up next morning he found a bag of gold and the poor man had no gold.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Michael O' Gorman
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roo East, Co. Clare