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   Archaeological 64. Belief in fairies Told by George Wagner, Clogagh, Timoleague, Co. Cork as told him by John Hobbes, Mounteen, Timoleague. Age - 60 years 9:9:1938 The Giant's Seat is situated on the top of Mounteen hill inside a fort on the lands of Mr Hennessy. The giant used to sit on his seat on the top of the hill & wash his feet in the river Arrigdeen at the bottom of the hill. The giant had his house under his seat. The Giant stood upon the hill & threw big stones down into the river.

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
   2. objects
      1. man-made structures
         1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   George Wagner

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Clogagh North, Co. Cork

   Informant

   John Hobbes

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   60

   Address

   Monteen, Co. Cork