School: Ínse Cloch (roll number 7101)

Location:
Inchiclogh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Críodáin
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    but when the people of the near by house went out to work in the field, they were surprised to find a large well. Long ago many people assembled there, and made rounds, on the twenty-third of August, each year.
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  2. The Fianna was a party of men, who lived in Ireland in the second and third century. They were soldiers paid by the High King to fight for him and to protect the country against invaders. Like their leader, Fionn Mac Cool, they did much hunting and fishing. One of the Fianna named Conán Maol, while hunting with his comrades, threw a rock, a distance of two miles. It landed in Donemark where it is still to be seen. It is known as Carraig-a-roan.
    Fionn Mac Cool lived for some time with an old
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromsullivan South, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Dromsullivan South, Co. Cork