Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 1)

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1. Rosscat, Battle of Cats (continued)

   

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2. Cloch an tSrotha

   

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   17 July 1909 : Go down to the Burren from Kellistown," arsa Domhnall Mór liom, "and at the second big ditch wh.is called Lanimer's Ditch you'll see a stick crossing over the river. Cross over and you'll find the stone in the second field. . . . Lanimer was a Burren Surveyor. He was 6ft 2ins in height and was married to a sister of Lockie Nolan of Tinneclash (Tigh na Claise).
   "Once upon a time there was a giant standing upon Mt. Leinster. He had no liking for Carlow Castle; so to destroy it he raised a large stone in

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   Date

   17 July 1909

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Domhnall Ó Murchadha