School: Guaire (Goorey) (roll number 7929)
- Location:
- Goorey, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Úna M. Montgomery
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Guaire (Goorey)
- XML Page 44
- XML “Local Tales - The Fairy Piper”
- XML “Local Tales - The Strong Man of Malin”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Úna M. Montgomery
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Goorey, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Kathleen Starrett
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killin, Co. Donegal
- A very strong man once lived near Malin Head. He used to amuse himself by lifting and throwing heavy weights. After he died the rattle of the rings in the weights could be heard in his house.