School: Ganntaigh (Ganty)

Location:
Ganty, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Sorcha Bean Uí Chlúin
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    and flashed back fire at him, while her white hair blew all about her in ragged wisps.
    Regan knew that she saw ready to kill him and so, through the magic power of the cap, he leaped two miles from the spot, away from her. On her anger, she caught up a bit piece of a rock, and flung it after him, and to this day it is said to bear the marks of her fingers in it.
    It is called Regan's stone in honour of the brave champion. Graun was never heard of, or seen again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Bartley Buckley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69