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School: Ballyrahan, Tinahely

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Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow
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Máiréad Ní Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0922, Page 186

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    there still. He used to have a bed made of rushes and ferns and grass. One night a big army of men who did not like Fionn came and drove him out of the mountains he went to look for shelter but he had to go to a great deal of places before he could get shelter. So many people refused that he threw down one house and put the people out of it because they would not let him in.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Dempsey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyraheen, Co. Wicklow