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Willie Mossey was a real character, loved and remembered across Ireland for his eccentric ways.   Known locally as the original, authentic goldminer he enjoyed the fact that Gortin held treasure and happily posed for photos to publicise the fact.

Gortin humpback bridge before it was removed in 1970

A fair day in Gortin in 1890

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