School: Kilturk (B.)
- Location:
- Kilmore, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Briain
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- (continued from previous page)stone at it an' try what is it. There were two more young fellas wud him an' they tried to stop him, saying that things like that was better left alone. But your man wasn't having any an' he picked up a stone and jerked it in but nothing happened, so he jerked another an' 'twas the same way so he jerked another an' this time it hit the side wall of the chapel an' hopped back an' hit the fella on the shoulder some-place, and the man was paralyzed on the spot not able to speak and on that day twelve-month, he was buried inside the ruins of the chapel he had jerked the stone at but the light did not stop it(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Roche
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Hill, Co. Wexford
