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School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

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Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 125

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    I do not know any story about giants. There was no giant ever in this district but there was one in Bunratty. He raised an anchor on his shoulder, and he wanted to bring it down to the Docks of Limerick, but he would not be allowed. There was no old hag in this district.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tilly Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Donnell
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Clare