School: Ballinatone, Rathdrum

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  1. There is a place connected with giants in Tinahely called the giant's trough. Once upon a time there was a giant on the Bell rock and he saw a black-bird where the Mottie is, and he took up the stone and fired it at the black bird. The name that was put on the stone was the Mottie.
    Frank Ellison, 31th Oct 1938
    Whaley Abbey, Clash
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bennie O' Leary
    Gender
    Male
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    Baile na Tóna Íochtarach, Co. Chill Mhantáin