School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)

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   grace in the hands of the Saint,
   was kept in the convent.
   Miraculous cures were performed
   and people used to come to
   the convent regularly and to
   take it away for the purpose
   of touching the diseased person
   or animal. Invariably the cure
   would take place.

   At last a
   covetous farmer obtained its
   loan for healing a sick cow.
   He kept it despite the protests
   of the nuns. His cow again
   falling ill, he went to cup-
   board where he had hidden
   securely the precious bowl. He
   found it gone.

   In terror he
   confessed it's loss. The nuns
   were guided to the cleft and
   there found it secured from

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   History Edit

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Nellie May Lynch

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork

   Informant

   Mr Michael Lynch

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork