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  1. Giants and Warriors

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    A long time ago when Finn was hunting on top of Murmod Hill. he saw a deer beside Mullagh. He threw a stone towards the deer and he hit it and killed it. The stone that he threw is beyond at Mullagh gates.
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  2. Giants and Warriors

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    It is said that Fionn Mac Cool was fighting with a witch that had three heads and the witch fled and hid on Murmod Hill. Fionn followed her and he saw her running away. He lifted a rock a couple
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