School: Tulach Cruinn, Inis (roll number 7708)
- Location:
- Tullycreen Upper, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Maranáin
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- (continued from previous page)to bring it home safely and the cure was a success. When people went to her, she could tell them their friends and enemies , people that even did anything to them either by cheating or theft. She could tell them what was instore for them in their future life. The most peculiar thing she referred to was; if by any chance they had a broken glass in their windows, to go at once and put it in, as it was only making room for the"Good People" to pass through. The priests heard of her doings and threatened death to anybody who knew where she lived and directed any stranger to her. She lived to be a very old withered woman and the best of my belief is that she died at the age of 90 years.
Told by:- Mrs Mary Reidy
Brisla East.
Cooraclare P.U.
(48 yrs)
Written by:- Annie Reidy
Tullycrine N.S.
ENNIS.
- Collector
- Annie Reidy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Reidy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Brisla East, Co. Clare
