School: Baile an Chaisil B.

Location:
Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Búrca
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  1. Tá lios i bpáírc Sheáin Ó Ceárnaigh i gCeathramha Chillín agus tá ciste óir faillighthe san rath sin.
    I bhfad síos faoi'n talamh ann tá pota mór lán le ór acht tá péíst mór millteach casta thart air á fáire. Má théíghean aoinne ar thóír an óir sin caithfidh sé an péist a mharbhú sul a marbhóchaidh an phéíst é. Seo é an chaoi cun lámh in uactar a fhághail ar an phéíst. Trí aitrneachaa dearga a thabhairt as an teine sa tlú. Annsin nuair a fhosglann an péíst a bhéíl na trí h-aithneacha a chaitheadh siar in a sgórnach agus marbhóchar é. Annsin béídh an t-ór ar fághail go réídh.

    Seán De Búrca
    Gort an Tuair
    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
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán de Búrca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortatoor, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mícheál Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Lackanhill, Co. Mayo