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School: Ballynacally, Inis (roll number 2189)

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Ballynacally, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0604, Page 126

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    the horns of the bullock, and the giant caught the tail and they broke the bull's back-bone in two halves. The herdsmen would not let him take a half. The giant left Ireland unconquered. When he was gone Fionn got out of the cradle and was delighted at how he fooled the giant.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Brassil
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Brigid Anne Tuohy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Inishmore or Deer Island, Co. Clare