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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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  1. Story - The Boy and the Giant

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    There once lived a boy in the middle of the country and it was hard to get the upperhand of him because of his cuteness.
    Once he heard of three brothers giants living in the same house.
    He went to that house and there was only one of the giants and his mother in at the time.
    The giant was boasting of his strength but the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Gibbons
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo