School: Edmondstown (B.)
- Location:
- Edmondstown, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: E. Douglas
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- (continued from previous page)Whitechurch owns it. There is a figure seen every night at about 12 o'clock in the top of this hut. When the figure goes in strange music is heard coming from the inside of it.
- Giants and old WarriorsI have found out from some of the people of this district about a giant who lived about two hundred years ago. He lived in the townland of Whitechurch in a castle. He used to raid the people's houses to get food. He was killed by an old warrior with a stone. The stone struck the giant on the side of his head and killed him.
- Collector
- Patrick O' Toole
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rockbrook, Co. Dublin
- Local MonumentsThere is a monuments in the(continues on next page)