School: Clochar na Trócaire (roll number 13381)
- Location:
- Killarney, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0455, Page 254
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- Long ago a man named Crowley, lived about three miles behind Killorglin. He was famous all over Kerry for bone-setting. At that time, there was a small boy in the townland of Barlymount, and one day he fell from a horse's back and broke his two legs. His parents sent for Crowley to come to the house, and he came in the evening. He took the little boy into a room and closed the door. He would not let anyone see what he was going to do. At last the childs father went to the window to see what the man was doing.(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Donnca Ó Laoghaire
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Sheans East, Co. Kerry
