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

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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  1. Tá baile talamh i Árd an Rátha ar b’ainm do Cill lios a’Diamhair agus tá mórán sean cainnt a baint leis. Tá lios mór ar bharr an cnoc leis na Loclannaig agus loc beag ann fósta. Nuair a thainig an tóir ortha b’eigin dóbhtha teicheadh agus nuair a bí siad ag fághail chuir siad an t-ór uílig isteach i bpóta mhór agus chaith siad amach ‘san loch é.
    Bhí sé annsin cúpla céad bliadhain agus níor cuir aon duine cuige go dtí dafhiceadh bliadhain ó shoin rinne cupla fear súas a n’intinn go leigfeadh siad an t-uisge amach as an loch agus b’féidir go bhfuigheadh siad an t-oir. Lá amhain thoisig siad a leigeant an loch. Nuair a bhí an t-uisge uilig cor a bhéith
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Breisláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seán Ó Breasláin
    Gender
    Male