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School: Gort an Iomaire (roll number 8379)

Location:
Gortanummera, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Sabhaois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0059

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    I smell the blood of a Irish man, His Liver ans Lights I'll eat to night, And his blood for my morn's drink." He then killed the man who was in his house and eat him. The other giant never came down from the Benn Hill again to try which of the was the better man.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. giants (~518)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tom Heagney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortanummera, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Heagney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Gortanummera, Co. Galway