School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    sheep and having seen them in a field of corn thought it better to take them home. On his way to do this he seen a pot of gold on the castle but wishing to take the sheep home went to do so. When he had his little task complet he returned but not to be found in any place were there a pot of gold. Two men were hunting on the hill one day and having risen to a hare the chace began. The hare took refuge in the cave and the hounds began to tare up the ground at the
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eoin Ó Baoghaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumnasillagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Patrick Craig
    Gender
    Male