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School: Ármhach (B.)

Location:
Arvagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Mac Samhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0983, Page 315

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    came to Scarvey Bridge crossing the river Erne about 4 miles from Arva the filly leaped across the river. "Speak or no speak" said Finnegan "that was a good leap for a two year old." Next morning Finnegan found himself lying in a field near the river. From then until the day of his death he was blind in one eye.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Mc Caughey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Farrangarve, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Arthur Mc Caughey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Farrangarve, Co. Cavan