School: Fahan (roll number 14479)
- Location:
- Fahan, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cáitlín L. Nig Uidhir
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- (continued from previous page)and their blood turned the clay red. There is a spot in Burt, where the soldiers rested in the Penal times.
There is a rock called Father Hegarty's rock, down in Buncrana. Father Hegarty was supposed to live in a cave down there.
The soldiers went after him, and he jumped into the sea and was drowned.
There were special houses built for mass. There was a house built in Mr McLaughlin farm in Castletown, for mass, but it is not there now.- Collector
- Hamilton Ferguson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahan, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mr Ferguson
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Castletown, Co. Donegal