School: Doire Liath (roll number 10102)
- Location:
- An Doire Liath, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Siobhán Ní Shúilleabháin
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- It is supposed that gold is hidden in certain places in our locality. Some people hold that there is gold hidden is Sherkey Island which is an island lying to the east of Parknasilla about two and a half miles from our village of Sneem. A body of local men went searching for the treasure once. As they were searching and digging a towing boat came along and a group of small men in it. As they were nearing the shore they began to screach and howl and the men that were digging got such a fright that they ran and left the gold there, and no one attempted(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Patrick O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 46
- Address
- Meall an Ghalláin, Co. Chiarraí