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School: Caurane (C.) (roll number 13176)

Location:
Caurans Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Fhaoláin
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    cuireadh é.
    Annsin chuaidh an clann mac ag lorg an óir. Bíodar ag cuartú annseo is annsúd acht ní rabhadar indhon an t-ór d'fághail. "Céard a déanfamis [!] anois" arsa duine acu. "Cuirimis eorna sa talamh," arsa duine eile "agus beidh rud éigin againn de bhárr ár gcuid oibre".
    Do chuireadar an eorna agus nuair a tháinig an Fóghmhar bhí mórán eornan acú le díol. Nuair a bhí an eorna díolta agus nuair a bhíod[ar] ag comhradh an airgid thuigeadar an rún a bhí i bhfolach ag n'áthair.
    Treabhfadh is romharfadh is chuirfeadh a[n] eorna,
    Is bainfeadh an Fóghmhar go h-éasgaidhe,
    Bheidh an lonndubh is an smólach ag síor-seinm ceoil,
    Ar maidin is mé ag seoladh mo chaora
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Páraic Mac Niallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballingarden, Co. Mayo