School: Prosperous (B.), Naas (roll number 8763)

Location:
Prosperous, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Brosnacháin
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    There is a well in Timahoe called Crowe's Well. There is a story told as follows...

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    not get milk to drink. The man of the house went out, and said that he would go to the well and get a pail of water and warm it. The story goes that when he took the vessel of the fire the water turned into milk. I was the means of saving the people from the fever.
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    In the south-eastern part of Clane there is a moat. There is a queen buried in it.

    In the south-eastern part of Clane there is a moat. There is a queen buried in it. Queen Boone was her name. There is a well at the bottom of the moat
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Booth
    Age
    16
    Address
    Prosperous, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    James Geoghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Clane, Co. Kildare