School: Glendalough
- Location:
- Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghabhann
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- Finn McCuhail was supposed to be a giant in some stories told by the old people, one evening he was walking along a path over Moneystown Hill, when he saw some men trying to lift a very big stone but they had failed many times, but Finn took it in his hand and threw it to Moneystown Bridge where it is still to be seen.There is a cave on the Derrybawn mountain called the Witching Cave or the Wishing Cave, it is said that an old witch lived in it, and it is said that she enchanted it, and if people go there they get(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máirín Ní Bhroin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrybawn, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- Patrick Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Officer
- Address
- Derrybawn, Co. Wicklow