School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 199

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    When Cromwell was in Ireland long ago he was destroying all the churches in the country.

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    the church so they decided to take it down and throw it into a well near the place which is now called "Abbey Lands." When they threw it in the water the latter turned blue and it is now called the "Blue Water Well."
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    There were once living in a house a man and woman and their daughter and son.

    There were once living in a house a man and woman, and their daughter and son. The mother and father were very old and crippled. They were not able to do any work, so the son and daughter had to do it. They did not like at all to be doing the work. They used always be throwing broken
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Ebha Ní Fhoghludha
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Garda
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry