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School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)

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An Díseart, Co. Lú
Teacher:
M. Ní Ailpín
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    Long ago, there was a giant buried on top top of Michael Meehan's Moat. It is said that he threw a stone from Dundalk to Drogheda, and that he could walk very fast
    I also heard from my G. Aunt that she heard a giant threw stones from Drogheda to Mullacury and they are to be seen yet.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. fathaigh (~518)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maisie O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sliabh Dhún Léire, Co. Lú