School: Lough Arrow

Location:
Lough Arrow, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 158

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  2. Fionn Mac Cumhaill having insulted the High King was put in prison. Caoilte mac Morna one of Fionn's followers wishing to set his leader free asked the High King what he would have to do to set Fionn free. The High King told Caoilte he would never be able to do what was necessary, because he would have to gather a pair of each kind of wild animals in Ireland, but the high King forgot Caoilte's fleetness of foot. Caoilte soon set to
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