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When he was about to set out with the latter, he put all his treasure and wealth into a crochan aur, * a gold cauldron,' and hid it in a cave in the Dinas, and on the mouth of the cave he rolled a hug

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When he was about to set out with the latter, he put all his treasure and wealth into a crochan aur, * a gold cauldron,' and hid it in a cave in the Dinas, and on the mouth of the cave he rolled a hug (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

When that one comes near to the Dinas a bell will ring to invite him to the cave, which will open of itself as soon as his foot touches it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: When he was about to set out with the latter, he put all his treasure and wealth into a crochan aur, * a gold cauldron,' and hid it in a cave in the Dinas, and on the mouth of the cave he rolled a hug (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "When he was about to set out with the latter, he put all his treasure and wealth into a crochan aur, * a gold cauldron,' and hid it in a cave in the Dinas, and on the mouth of the cave he rolled a huge stone, which he covered up with earth and sods, so that it was impossible for any one to find it."

  • attestation: When that one comes near to the Dinas a bell will ring to invite him to the cave, which will open of itself as soon as his foot touches it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "When that one comes near to the Dinas a bell will ring to invite him to the cave, which will open of itself as soon as his foot touches it."