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School: Mastersons (roll number 8390)

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Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
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Gobnait de Búit
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0197, Page 406

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    have built bridges and houses in the district.
    Hundreds of years ago when giants first came to Ireland, it is supposed that a giant threw a stone from the top of Benbo to the top of O'Sonnell's Rock. The track of his five fingers are in the stone, and the stone is there on the rock for anyone to see it. There is also a bigger shore to be seen at Carrick on Shannon and the track of his fingers are also to be seen on the stone.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phyllis Davis
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Alec Davis
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Boggaun, Co. Leitrim