School: Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (roll number 10533)
- Location:
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Craith
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- (continued from previous page)is full of water, and it cures headaches, cuts, and all sorts of sores when washed in it. This stone is now in a field owned by Mr William Sheehy of Ballydrehid.
Told by:
Mrs J Kearney (38), Ballydrehid,
Cahir, Co. Tipperary
Written by:
Kitty Kearney, Ballydrehid N.S., Cahir,
Co. Tipperary.
- A Fenian StoryMy grandfather was dead some years before I was born but he used tell my father odd little stories about the '67 Rising. He lived with a sister of his in Kilfeacle for some years before '67.
On the day of the rising they were to meet at the Ballyhurst Fort which is about two miles from Tipperary. there were several(continues on next page) - Collector
- Margaret Nugent
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr P. Nugent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
