School: Rosses's Point (roll number 12133)
- Location:
- Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Raighne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0158, Page 229
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- In Wilsons field there is a very large rock called sgregg rock, it is said that it was thrown by Finn MacCool. Who was chashing some giant who was resting on Benbulbin. Finn was on Knocknacrea so he picked up the stone and threw it at the giant but it only went half way and landed in Wilsons field.
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- Collector
- E. Gillan
- Address
- Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- P. Gillan
