School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- An Carn, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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- The Fenians were great men that were in Ireland long ago. Oisin was the name of one of the Fenians. It was said that one night a deer came out of the caves of Kilcorney and Oison caught him and he brought him into the caves and he went to tir na nÓg. He was inside there for a hundred years and one day he came out riding on a horse. They were building the church of Kilcorney and there were five or six men trying to lift a big stone and they could not lift it, and Oisin bent down to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ita Ní Conmara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Choirne, Co. an Chláir
