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School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)

Location:
Ardbane, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 155

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    “In olden times, the people used to have a lot of old sayings.”

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    “Once upon a time Finn MacCumhaill wrote a letter to the high champion of Connaught saying he was going to fight him and for him to be ready.”

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    Once upon a time Finn Mac Cumhaill wrote a letter to the high champion of Connaught saying he was going to fight him and for him to be ready. The Connaught champion wrote a letter back to him saying he was ready. Finn started to walk. It is said that he used to cover seven yards of ground with every step. At last he reached the champion of Connaught who was ready
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