School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)

Location:
Muingwore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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  1. There are three rocks in Nead bog almost as big as little houses.
    One day when a giant was walking on the bog he stepped on them and his weight was so great that they sank down in the bog, only the tops of them are to be seen now.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. giants (~518)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John J. Foody
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Muingwore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr W. Foody
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Muingwore, Co. Sligo