School: Cluain Féinne (roll number 13710)
- Location:
- Cloonfane, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Mac Conghamhna
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- (continued from previous page)their sayings differ from one another.There is a strange story told of one of these and a story which one would be inclined to believe as there is still to be seen some signs of his wonderful work, About three hundred yards from the central fort thre is a huge rock standing and it is believed that this rock was thrown by one of them from a high hill called Mullaghanoe which is situated about a mile from the place where the rock is standing and it is said that the giants intention was to throw it to Keash which is situated about twenty miles away but unfortunately the stone slipped from his hand and fell in a spot and many a time it is viewed by strangers and inquired aboutAttached to the central fort is a small burial ground(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James O' Donnell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gowel, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr James Morrisroe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 36
- Address
- Cloonfane, Co. Mayo
