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School: Cúige na Mainseár

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Quignamanger, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Antoine Mac Amhaghladha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0162, Page 184

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    “Once upon a time there lived a strong mand in Co. Mayo and another strong man in Co. Sligo.”

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    "Now" said the Co Mayo man "who is the strongest".
    You said the Co Sligo man and no mistake about it.
    Now the rock is in (Anac Dan[?]) yet and it is said that there is a pot of gold under it but no one can stir it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Boyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Quignalegan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Matthew Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    Quignalegan, Co. Mayo