School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse

Location:
Port Laoise, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Br. Frampton
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    he did not succeed with it. When he put it into the pot on a very hot fire and it would not cook. Then he took a fork and stuck the salmon in the eye but it was of no avail. After some time he took it out of the pot and put it back into the well. From that day out the salmon is in the well. Anybody who has a complaint is the only person that can see it. One day a man was trying to let the water out of the tree and his hand rotted.
    (The well in the tree is six miles from Cromogue)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonkeen, Co. Laois