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School: Edenderry (B.)

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Edenderry, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
T. Mac an Fhrancaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0801, Page 013

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    woman and he said she would never be without spring water. Then he stuck his heel in the ground and spring water came out and ever since there is a spring water well there. Some years ago a man that owned the land tried to stop the well by filling it up with stones but it sprang up in another place. I never heard about it curing anything.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Grey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Edenderry, Co. Offaly