School: Caiseal (2) (roll number 15393)

Location:
An Caiseal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1091, Page 387

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  1. I mBaile Thaobh Rusgaidh, tá croca óir i bhfolach faoi urlár toighe Mhichill Uí Fheicheallaigh. Chuartuigh a athair mór é ach saruigheadh air a fhághail. Na Lochlannaigh a chuir ann é. Nuair a cuireadh an tóir ortha as Eirinn d'folaigh siad an t-saidhbhreas ar eagla go dtuiteadh sé i lámha na nGaedheal.
    Faoí'n urlár seo tá poll mór san áit a bhfuil an t-ór folaiste agus clár cloiche ar mhullach an chroca. Tá cat fiadhain mar gharda ar an t-saidhbhreas seo. Ní rabh fhíos ag Micheal go rabh ór ar bith ann go rabh an t-urlr astoigh aige. Bhí na sean daoine ag innse do annsin. Níor chuartuigh aon duine an t-ór ó shoin.
    Chualaidh mé ag rádh fosta go bhfuil croca eile i bhfolach ins an garrdha s'aige féin agus nar cuartuigheadh ariamh é.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Cholla
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Seisíoch, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Michael Ó Feicheallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Baile Uí Fhuaruisce, Co. Donegal