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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 466

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  1. Tobairín na Leathphingine

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    This well was founded by a poor old blind man from the County Cork. One night as he was in his slumber he dreamt about it that it was a cure for blind people, and that it was situated on a little rock, in the river Eaghan which runs through the parish of Templeglantine in the County of Limerick.
    Next morning the poor old man arose very early. He first satisfied his appetite by eating
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tobereenalaffina, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    John Joe Harnett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barnagh, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doonakenna, Co. Limerick