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School: Attymon (roll number 16121)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045C, Page 01_022

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    was a slave to gambling but he became so poor that he had nothing left except all the Castle and land was worth.
    One time an English Officer asked him to put on a bet he could not resist the temptation, he had no money and he put up the place against him. The Officer made the bet with him. The Officer was the first man to throw the dice and it turned up two. Mr. Darcy thought he could not beat that and was sure all was lost.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kiltullagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Mollie O Brien
    Gender
    Female