School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

Location:
Faugher, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 182

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 182

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  1. Seanscéal (continued)

    There lived a man in Breaghy one time. One night as he was on his way home he saw four men carrying a coffin.

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    hold on to the rock until he would get into the place. He saw a hand coming out of the rock. It struck him on the face. He turned back and never went to fish on a rock again.
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  2. Seanscéal

    The Fianna made boats with broad bottoms so that they could go over shallow water as week as deep water.

    The Fianna made boats with broad bottoms so that they could go over shallow water as well as deep water. Once upon a time there were cows grazing beside a wood. When the men went out to take in the cows at night to be milked they could not get the cows. They went home and told the people of the
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bella Mc Ginley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    John Mc Ginley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    90
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Donegal