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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0997, Page 350

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    thence it got that name. The remains of the old dwelling house is still standing and just about a yard away is a tree and a foot-print inserted in the trunk, and it is called the Giant's foot print.
    The foot-print is still to be seen but as the tree is growing it is becoming shapeless.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ryefield, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Evelyn Coote
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknaveagh, Co. Cavan