School: Monknewton (roll number 9696)

Location:
Monknewtown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Maighréad Ní Mhurchadha
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    eaten she eat him and the horse and trap and all she eat she met on the road.
    St. Patrick knelt down on a stone and shot her. The track of where he knelt down stayed on the stone. He said "if 199 Gargans crossed where she was buried, she would rise up and eat up the whole world." Her name was Gargain. She lived in Tyworker in Co. Cavan.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Hand
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinacrad, Co. Meath