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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    of the graveyard. He was trying to open it a long time and at last he got the right key.
    He went in and looked at the names until he got the girl's coffin.
    He opened the coffin an found the gold inside.
    The man then turned to the father's coffin but before he reached it he hear an awful sound and just then he realized that it was the door of the graveyard that closed. He knew then that he had to wait there door a long time
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Brigid Naughton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo