School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

Location:
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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  1. There is a townland called Tooradoo. It is situated about three miles from Ballyduff. A giant lived there in former times.
    He built a house for himself
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Petticoat Loose (~75)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Quirke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyea West, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Quirke
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyea West, Co. Waterford