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School: Dún Drongáin (B.) (roll number 7231)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teachers:
Diarmuid Ó Gormáin Labhrás Ó Gormáín
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    started and when the girls reached the top they found that Grainne was there before them and had one.
    (There are two endings to the story)
    1) Finn married Grainne and they lived happlily ever after
    2) The girls were so jealous of Grainne that they all took up stones and threw them at her until they killed her. The stone were piled up on top of her and form a big carn!
    This heap of stones is called See-fane.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Slievenamon, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    L. O' Gorman
    Address
    Drangan, Co. Tipperary