School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)
- Location:
- Aghagower, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Hannah T. Kevilla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 10_025
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- (continued from previous page)from him and the curate took it and killed Seán na Sagart with it. He was buried in Ballintubber.
- There were two giants at a place called Murrisk and they were always fighting. It was in a field they used to fight, and there was a rock on the fence. One day as they were fighting one of giants killed the other. The victorious giant took the rock and broke it and it is called the giants rock and it is still to be seen there.
- Collector
- Jack Sheridan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aghagower, Co. Mayo
