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School: Baile an Lóin Tighe (Ballinlonty) (roll number 1579)

Location:
Ballinlonty, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Áine Ruiséall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 092

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    The name of the townland I live in is Inch. Inch is a wet marshy place. There are a great many moors and swamps in Inch.
    There is a townland near Inch called Annfield. It is believed that St Ann appeared in a well there. The well is there yet. The water in the well is blessed. St Ann had a Rosary Beads in her hand when she appeared.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Inch, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Michael Bourke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Inch, Co. Tipperary