School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)

Location:
Aghagower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Hannah T. Kevilla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 13_021

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 13_021

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  4. XML “Fionn Mac Cumhail”

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  1. Saint Patrick's House is about two hundred yards from the graveyard. It was in the middle of a field and the man that owns the field built a wall round it. There is one side of the wall and the door step is still there. There is grass growing over the door step and a tree growing on the top of the wall.
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  2. One day Fionn and his men were coming through a hill. They saw a woman crying to cross a river. She asked them to help her. Fionn himself took the woman on his shoulders. He left the woman across safely and he got up to
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
          1. Fionn Mac Cumhaill (~137)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jack Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lackaun, Co. Mayo