School: Moyderwell Convent of Mercy (roll number 13530)

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0441, Page 315

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    finding it. That night some person living near the castle found the child in the cave dead. From that night out for some time a little child in white was seen around the cave.
    There is also an old mill in the townland was was worked night and day by a little stream and hence the place is called the "Mill Stream." In eighteen thirty nne, the night of the big wind the principal parts of the mill were blown away and it was never again repaired as it is now in ruins.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fieries, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fieries, Co. Kerry