School: Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh
- Location:
- Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Dómhnall Ua Cathasaigh
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- (continued from previous page)would keep it on the fire it would not boil. One time a woman washed a child in the well and it dried up. The Canon of Mitchelstown knelt down beside it and prayed over it, and it rose up in another place.There is a stream running out of the well, and when it goes a little bit out side the well, it goes down into the ground again. People come from all parts of the world to see it and to carry water from it. When the water of the well is in side for a while, there is a cure in it.
- Informant
- Michael Slattery
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Kiltankin, Co. Tipperary
