School: Coill na Sliabh (roll number 14734)
- Location:
- Kilnaslieve, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038, Page 0254
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- A man lived at Strawberry Hill once and he had no stock except three goats. He dreamt three nights after another that there was a pot of gold in a bridge in Limerich where a battle was faught.
The third morning he set out to see if there was. As he was going he locked up the hut in which he lived and tied the goats to a tree.
He spent three days searching at the bridge. He noticed a man passing every day with a horse and cart. The third day he asked him what was he searching for. The man said he dreamt three(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tomás Ó hUigín
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Burns
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowculleen, Co. Galway
