School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)
- Location:
- Buckode, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Muiris Mac Gearailt
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- (continued from previous page)he spilled a pan of cream on himself so that he would not be known from his enemy.
Then he stood behind the door until the men came in. They were fully armed but they thought he was one of their own men. When all the men were in he stood in the middle of the crowd and he killed the last of the thirteen men in his home at the side of the alt. It is also said that the rocks which are in Lake Melvin were thrown out there by the giant to show his strength.
He died some(continues on next page)- Collector
- Gerard Haran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bomahas, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Owen Meehan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Buckode, Co. Leitrim