School: Cnocán Mhichil Naofa (Clochar)

Location:
Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
an tSiúr Síle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0098, Page 506

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  1. There is a place near Partry known as Keel Bridge. Under the arch of the bridge there is a crevice in a stone containing water. There is a drop continually falling from the top of the bridge. If a person with sore eyes goes there and bathes his eyes in the water he will be cured.
    There is another place near Ballyhaunis called Tobar Phádraich. There is a well in the place and if a person with a disease drinks the water he would be cured.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phyllis Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr E. Ferry
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Garda
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo