School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tulaigh Dois Uachtarach, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 16

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 16

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    for crops owned by Logans of the Moyle
    Water Works. This is a dam or a small lake and it is situated at the Cove in Gransha.
    Sleeping Rushes. This is a place of rushes on Fahan Hill it is said that Colm Cille tripped
    on these rushes and ever since they are lying down.
    Giants Den. This place is situated on Granasha hill, and it is said that there was the remains of a Child found in it, and there is the tracks of feet in a rock beside it.
    Madman's House This is another place on Fahan Hill it is build round with stones in the form of a house.
    The Two Standing Stones. These are in Hugh Doherty's field in Gransha.
    River Green. This is a field owned by William
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    An Ghráinseach, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Collector
    Owen Barr
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Ghráinseach, Co. Dhún na nGall