School: Cill Mheadoin (C.)

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliosáin
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  1. There was once a man who lived in the Mayo Mountains and he had nothing to eat and drink.
    One night he had a dream that if he went to Athlane he would get a hat of gold somewhere near the bridge. He had the same dream the next night and every night for a year.
    At last he went to Athene and he took 5 days to go there on foot. He stayed near the bridge for a week and at last a little man came to him and the Mayo
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    AT1645: The Treasure at Home
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Maoney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Turin, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Maoney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Turin, Co. Mayo