School: Lios Dubh (1) (roll number 14779)
- Location:
- An Lios Dubh, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Philip Mc Guiness
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- There are three pots of gold hidden in Lough Rinn which is situated near Mohill in the County Leitrim.
It was the Danes that put it there when they were leaving Ireland.
A man once had a dream and he was told that if he got three white horses without three black hairs in any of them that he would get the gold but when he had it over the water a chain broke and the gold fell back into the water again then the man examined the horse and he found out that there were three black hairs in one of them.
There were three pots of gold in the Shannon between Jamestown and the White -W
- Collector
- Mary Toole
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Leamhach, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- Francis Gilhooly
- Gender
- Unknown
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Leamhach, Co. Liatroma
