School: Tamhnach, Inis

Location:
Tamhnach, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Proinnsias Gordún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 174

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 174

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  2. There are many places in which gold is supposed to be hidden. The old people say that in Magowna castle there is gold.If anyone tries to get the gold he must go by himself and bring a ladder. When he is going up the ladder he must not look down or if he do he will see a white woman and he will fall down and be killed.
    At Magowna castle there is a Cromback where an old king was buries. There is supposed to be gold under it. Four men went out digging gold one night. When they started to dig they were surrounded with horses and a couple of days later the four men died.
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