School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)

Location:
Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
James Cashman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 60

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 60

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    but they cannot get it to grow.
    It is told also that the family living near this tree were at one time without firing, so they cut down branches of the tree and placed them on the hearth but they would not burn.
    No one now would dare cut or injure this tree and it is shown to strangers as the tree which would neither grow or burn.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cashman
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Keating
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballyduff, Co. Waterford