School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Cill Tiarnáin Thiar, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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  1. Ór Caillte i gCathair a' Droighinín
    There is a place the far side of Aranmore called Cathar a Droighinín. In it there lived a man to whom the "neach" came. On the third night the "neach" told him to go to Droicead Buidhe Luimnighe and to stay there for three whole nights and that he would get the gold.
    The man went and brought money with him. The third night he saw a Limerick cobler. The man told him his story and the cobler said that the neach told him that the gold was hidden on the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ciaran Ó' Beirn
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mike Shiel
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Caisleán an Táilliúraigh Theas, Co. na Gaillimhe