School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)
- Location:
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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- (continued from previous page)it fell on the land within a short distance of the sea.
He was so angry with his rival that he took a sledge and he split the rock in two halves.
It is said that if anyone walks three times through this split the rock will close in and kill them.
- A RockA remarkable stone is seen in Townalaughta. There is a hollow in the centre and this hollow is filled with a mixture of blood and water. Several people have tried to rub away the mixture but they found is was impossible to do so.
- Collector
- Mary Sweeney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs P. Sweeney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
