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School: Coillte Clochair (C.) (roll number 2364)

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Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim
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    landed in what is now called Stran na Coille and she was buried there. One of the giants was buried in Corr na Coille and the other was buried in Stran na Coille. That is how the two townlands got their names from the two Giants.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. giants (~518)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena T. Leonard
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Agho, Co. Fermanagh
    Informant
    Patrick Leonard
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Agho, Co. Fermanagh
    Informant
    Thomas Burns
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Ross, Co. Fermanagh