School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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water in the well.
One day the man closed up the well and the next morning when he went for the cows there was a lovely well up further under the trees. The man brought home the cows and when he milked the cows they only milked blood.
He went to some old witch and she told him to put his cows out in the dun every night and they would be alright. The man went home and he never interfered with the well again. He put a stile at the road for the people to go to the well. Up a bit beyond the well there is a lone bush(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary F. Kennedy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Allenwood North, Co. Kildare
