School: Cill Cúlach
- Location:
- Kilcooly, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Mac Lochlainn
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“St Brendan's well is situated in Limehill and it is said that he came there long ago and baptised a lot of people.”
(continued from previous page)turned the colour of the fish.It is believed that a woman by the name of Mrs Bourke brought some water for her tea out of that well, and put it over a great fire and began another job. After a long time she looked to see was the kettle boiled and it was not even started. She just thought of looking into the kettle and as she did a fish jumped out. The woman got a great fright and she left the fish back again in the well as quick as she could.
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“There is an old ruin called Ballinadrimna castle”
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“One time there was an old pensioner policeman named Tom Murphy living on the top a hill in Shangarry”
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