School: Cromghlinn (C) (roll number 15411)

Location:
Crumlin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Cáit Ní Óbáin
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  1. Once upon a time two great giants had a fight. One stood where the hill of Knockroe now is. The other stood where Lough Corrib now is. The giant in Lough Corrib took a mighty handfull of Earth and stones, threw it at the other giant. And he was buried under it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Chónraoí
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Laragh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tomás Mac Chonraoi
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Laragh More, Co. Galway