School: Dún Mór (cailíní)

Location:
Dunmore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín Halliday
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    When Hosty came to Ireland he was invited to a feast which was held in Moire's castle.

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    with him and during the feast he kept his eye on it.
    After the feast he went home and all that night he thought of it.
    One day while Moire was away he cam to her castle. He pulled at the stone and it fell to the ground. He opened it and gold fell out. Many people tried to move the stone but they could not and it is yet to be seen near the castle.
    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
    Bernie Greaney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Greaney
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Dunmore, Co. Galway