School: Guaire (Goorey) (roll number 7929)

Location:
Goorey, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Úna M. Montgomery
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  1. XML School: Guaire (Goorey)
  2. XML Page 65
  3. XML “Finn's Finger Stone”
  4. XML “The Devil's Tether-Stick”
  5. XML “Rock Names”

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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockamany, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Úna M. Montgomery
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Goorey, Co. Donegal
  2. These rocks are round Knockamany strand.
    (1) Rab's Rock
    (2) Kate's Rock
    (3) Sloak Rocks
    (4) Pickens Rocks
    (5) Diver's Rock
    (6) The Stook
    (7) The Squilt is a big cleft in the rock.
    (8) The Wild Cat's Rock is in Goorey near this school.
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