School: St Johnston (2)
- Location:
- Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: S. Mac Giolla Bhríghde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1106, Page 162
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- Giants
Once upon a time there lived on the top of Dooish hill a giant and he was very big and strong and he was very gross and everyone was afraid of him and no one went to the hill where he was.
One night when the big giant was sleeping some one threw a stone on the roof of his house and the big giant heard it and he went outside and he saw nobody and he went into his house again. and he was very angry and he waited for four night he could not see anything.
One day another big giant went to the top of the hill where the other big giant was and when the giant was going up the hill he was a wee house at the top of the hill and he thought he would go up to the wee house and when he went up he saw another(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Mc Gill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clashygowan, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mick Mc Gill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Clashygowan, Co. Donegal
