School: Clonoulty (roll number 578)
- Location:
- Clonoulty, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Timothy Gleeson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0584, Page 015
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- In a farm now he property of John Gleeson, Knockalhyle, Drombane, Thurles, Co Tipp was a well known well. In the years of home-made butter the local farmers obtained this supply of water for butter-making so ford was the water. A good for nothing specimen humanely committed nusance in the well after which it disappeared.
- Collector
- Kitty Shea
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milltown, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- John Gleeson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garranmore, Co. Tipperary
- Moyaliffe is a district in Ballycahill Parish Co. Tipp in the electoral division of the same name. In the townland is a hill on which was a well. The gatekeeper lived at the base of the hill and one night he heard what he considered was thunder. There was no thunder but the well removed during the night a distnce of 300 years more or less, it is to be(continues on next page)
