School: Shanbogh, New Ross (roll number 5297)
- Location:
- Shanbogh Upper, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0846, Page 144
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Ned informed me that a man had once told him thst he was cured of warts by washing them in the water in the hole if St FIntan's Stone
- As regards the origin of the hole or foot-print, his account is the same as that I have already given except it was to Brandon Hill St Fintan was jumping and not Tory Hill. He believed it was St. Fintan was responsible for it and not a giant.
- There are many roads in Shanbogh but only two with Irish names.
One is known as the Boher gannee. I asked Ned Fortune to throw some light on the meaning which was not very clear. Ned pointed(continues on next page)
