School: Moycarkey, Thurles

Location:
Moycarky, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Michael Myers
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 318

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 318

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    and he saw two-pence in it. he took it out and kept it, but the next morning his life was terribly swollen, no one knew what could be the matter with his lip. He, himself, however, thought of the twopence he had taken out of the Well, and he went back unknown to anybody and dropped the twopence back into the well, and the next morning his life was its normal size again.
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    There is a holy-well in Mrs. Perry's farm at Laffinsbridge...

    There is a hol-well in Mrs. Perry's farm at Laffinsbridge, parish Killenaule, Barony of Middlethird. One time Mrs. Perry employed a servant girl. One day when it was time to put down the dinner she went to the well for the water instead of to the pump. She put it over the fire
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockroe, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Knockroe, Co. Tipperary