School: Owning Convent (roll number 16430)

Location:
Ónainn, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Sr. M. Bernadette
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  1. One mile from Owning Village close to the Owning-Garryduff road stands the "Long stone". This is the huge fragment which Finn is reputed to have cast from Slievenamon. Underneath it are supposed to lie Ossian's Mortal remains.
    The celebrated Poet of the Fennia it will be remembered spent three hundred years in Tirnanog. After his return from that fabled Utopian land and before his death St Patrick himself are supposed to have met. This meeting of Irelands Apostle and Ireland's pagan poet, is
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elsie Suttie
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tSeanchathair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    John Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    24
    Address
    Ónainn, Co. Chill Chainnigh