School: Cill Mhíde (C.), Caisleán Nua (roll number 7959)

Location:
Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Bhraonáin
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    be without a blackguard, and her prophecy is true. We are told she then travelled on to Kileedy where she founded a convent, also a beautiful well sprang up there. It is visited by the people on the 15th of January. I saw the well once as a funeral was going to Kileedy.
    St Ita was born in or about 480 a.d. She was descended from the Deci of Waterford.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Enright
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Thomas Cotter
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick