School: Muine an Mheadha

Location:
Monivea, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraic S. Ó hÓbáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 070

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 070

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  1. Once upon a time a man went to the fair and he got drunk and when he was coming home he had to pass an old Dun and when he was passing the Dun a little man came out and gave him a pot of gold. The man went home and he died a few days after.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vincent Hoban
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Morrow
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Monivea, Co. Galway