School: Cnoc an Dúin (C.) (roll number 11377)
- Location:
- Forthill, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Máire Bhreathnach
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- On the shores of Lough Gill are the remains of a castle. In it lived the Prince of Breffny and his wife Devorgilla.
Dermot Mac Morrow King of Leinster took a wish for Devorgilla so he decided to her away from O Rourke. One day she said "My husband will be going on a pilgrimage to Lough Derg". As a sign to Dermot when O Rourke would be gone she(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máire Eibhlín Ní Rathallaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Domestic worker
- Address
- College Road, Co. Sligo