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School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)

Location:
Mullagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Ó Sandair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 438

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    made of flour and in the middle of it was a flag, so the giant could not eat a bit and was disgusted. So he went out to the paddock and thought to take away a beautiful bull but the wife shouted to the child and up popped Finn. He took hold of one of the horns of the bull and the giant took hold of the other, Finn gave one swing and got the horn off and down fell the giant roaring. Then said the giant "if you the child can do this its unknown what your father can do". So the giant took to his heels back home.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bertie Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymackea Beg, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Namara
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Ballymackea Beg, Co. Clare