School: An Craoslach (roll number 10062)

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An Craoslach, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
U. Ní Pháirce
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    In olden times a lot of Giants were in Ireland, one day a giant was standing on the hill beside Lough Salt he lifted four stones and throwed them to the hill behind Mortimer's.

    In olden times a lot of Giants were in Ireland. one day a giant was standing on the hill beside Lough Salt he lifted four stones and throwed them to the hill behind Mortimers, Cashel, Creeslough, Co. Donegal. From Lough Salt to this hill is about 13 miles. These stones would be two ton weight each.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pearl Hunter
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Caiseal, Co. Dhún na nGall