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School: St Garvan's, Rathmullen

Location:
Rathmullan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus P. Mac Eiteagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1089, Page 80

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    one lying but I heard that the one lying was on top of the other three at one time.
    I heard that there are two giants burried in Neil Loughrey's field. There are (two) stones standing up and two lying. I heard that Dermot and Grainne were lying there but I do not know whether that is true or(e) not.
    There are stones standing on Leathard [?] hill, two standing and one lying but I never heard why they are there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. giants (~518)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Charles Mc Garvey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killycolman, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Christopher Mc Garvey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killycolman, Co. Donegal