School: Ros Nuala (Rossnowlagh) (roll number 11599)

Location:: Rossnowlagh Upper or Crockahany, Co. Donegal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1033, Page 203

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There is a big stone near the town of Ballyshannon, it is about six feet in length and three feet in width and it is said that a giant once threw it at another giant. There are many giant’s graves about here. There is one in James Mac Intyre’s field which his near Ballyshannon. There is another at John Joan’s of Coolmore.
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Topics
1. objects
  man-made structures
  historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
Language

English
Collector
Bob Mc Bride
Gender

Male
Address

Cool Beg, Co. Donegal

Informant
Mary Diver
Gender

Female
Address

Lurgan, Co. Donegal

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