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School: St Johnston (2)

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Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
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S. Mac Giolla Bhríghde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1106, Page 93

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  1. Names of Places

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    1. Townlands:- Trintagh, Glentown, Drumdoonagh, Ardagh, Drumatoland Momeen, Magheracloy.
    Hills:- Binion, Dooish, Tubber, Mongorry.
    Hollows:- Trintagh, Glentown, Trentaghmuclagh.
    Streams:- Trintagh, Ardagh, Glentown, Magheracloy.
    Fields:- Legnaorris, Kiln field, Broad field, Forge Park, Foggy field. Mill Moss. Teleries Park. Black Hill Field. Mullan. Oak Brae, Pigeon park.
    Wells:- S. Moods Well, Orr's Well, Spring Well, McDaid's Well. Bog Well, Meggie's Well. Ardagh Spout.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Nellie Coyle
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Treantagh, Co. Donegal

  2. A Story about Dooish Hill

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    About forty years ago there was a Giant dwelt at Dooish Hill and he threw a big rock from that hill with his wee finger and it landed on the field in front of Mr Nesbitt's
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