School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

Location:
Faugher, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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  1. Seanscéal (continued)

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

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    house that they could not get the cows. When the man of the house got up next morning the cows were standing at this door. He milked them and then put them into the field.
    Once upon a time there were some turf out on a hill. The owner used to go out for a bag full. But one day a strange thing happened. When he went out to the hill he saw that the turf were going were going farther away so he went home.
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  2. Seanscéal

    The old people have no stories about Oisín. The Fianna did not come down by this part.

    The old people have no stories about Oisín. The
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brian Harkin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    James Harkin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal