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School: Ceathrú Gabhann (C.) (roll number 14229)

Location:
Carrowgowan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Shioradáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 171

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  1. The Two Giants (continued)

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    one that bit him. The second one thought that it was his friend that stung him. The two of them got up, and fought til they killed one another, and there was no more of them seen after that.
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  2. Story - The Old Woman's Vision

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    There was once an old man living with an old woman, and their nephew, as they had no family of their own. One night at about twelve o' clock the old woman got very ill. The nephew and another boy from the village went for the priest. The priest and his boy came to the house. The boy came with the priest for company. The priest went into the house, and anointed the woman.
    The priest said
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Gordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo