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School: Killinaboy (roll number 12557)

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Killinaboy, Co. Clare
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Donncha Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 347

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  1. Toibreacha Beannaithe

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    There is a blessed well in the “riasc” near the townland of Coad, called “Tobar Bhaighdeáin. It is said that a large tree grew over it, and was cut down by a farmer who lived near by to roof a cow house. Some time after the roof was destroyed by lightning and the cattle in it were killed.
    Collected by: - Áine Nic Mhathúna, Ballycashen.
    Told by: John Collins, Coad
    (75 years)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Nic Mhathúna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballycasheen, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Ballycasheen, Co. Clare