School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)

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Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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    In Rathdonell house there was a man who lived there, his name was Staffard.

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daniel Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    Sockar, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mick Carbry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sockar, Co. Donegal
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    There is a giant's grave in James McKay's wood, and there is an "Altar" stone in it too.

    There is a giant's grave in James Mc Kay's wood, and there is an 'Altar' stone in it too. There is supposed to be a crock of gold hid in Pollins.
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    Fairies were numerous in Carrick about 80 years ago, they had great power at that time.

    Fairies were numerous in Carrick about 80 years ago. They had great power at that time. There was a man named Tom Quinn, who had to do battle with them. They atttacked him one night on his journey going home from a neighbour's house. He asked to set a time for the battle, which was granted to him. He went on the following
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