School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa (roll number 14176)

Location:
Foxford, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Oide sa chlochar
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    mar bhí a lán óir aige. Lá amháin chuala sé go raibh na Sasanaigh ag teacht ag cuardú na dtighthe chun óir a fhághail. Cuaidh sé amach san ngairdín agus do rinne sé poll fé ghas fataí. Bhí blathaí bána ar fás ar an ngas. Dubhairt sé leis féin. "Béidh fhios agam an ait a bfuil an t-or mar tá bláth bán ag fás os a cionn". Tuit sé tinn agus caith dá seactmhain ins an leaba. Táinig na Sasanaig agus do cuartuig an teach. Nuair a bhí biseach ar an bfear cuaid sé amach acht bhí an gairdin clúdaighthe le blátha bán agus ní raibh a fíos ag an bfear ciaca bláth a cuir sé an t-or faoi. Deirtear go bhfuil an ciste oir ins an ngairdin i gCnoc Mór go fóill agus go bfuil nathar nimhe ag tabairt aire dhó.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eilis Nic Thighearnán
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mairéad Nic Aodha
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo