School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0690, Page 139
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“When Fionn Mac Cool was young his father was killed and the soldiers were searching for Fionn...”
When Fionn Mac Cool was young his father was killed and the soldiers were searching for Fionn but they could not find him. An old woman ran away with him to a wood and built a house on a tree. She lived there until Fionn was big.
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- Collector
- Josie Maguire
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilcarty, Co. Meath
