Volume: CBÉ 0106

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 336

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 336

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    a lovely pair of gold earring left at the well by a woman that was cured of ear-ache. Some woman stole them and wore them. Her two ears swelled up to an awful size, and they got very painfull. Somebody asked her what was the matter with her, and she told that she had stole earring from the blessed well. She was then told to bring them back and she did so, with the result that she got cured of all her troubles.
    The woman that told me this story told me that she herself was binding corn in a field near the place where the well was, and there were other woman binding in the same field. This woman and another woman went out to the well to see it some time
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script