School: Caisleán an Droma, Caisleán na Mainge

Location:
Castledrum, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Caomháin
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    boy followed it again and the woman spoke to him as before. A third time the ball went in and as he was about to return she followed him. Just as he was about to cross a little stream she overtook him and struck him. A short time after he fell sick and died.
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  2. Once upon a time there lived a man named Dan in the village of Gurthanedin. One day he was working with his neighbors. One of them told him if he dreamt a thing three times in succession that it would come to pass in the end. Dan dreamt that night that if he went to Limerick bridge he would get a parcel of gold. He dreamt the same thing the second night and the same thing the third night. On the fourth day he started off for Limerick bridge. He walked from side to side of the
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Folktales index
    AT1645: The Treasure at Home
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Sheehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Informant
    John Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Castledrum, Co. Kerry