School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- (continued from previous page)nor how she came there.
After about three weeks she was brought back again and her people asked her where she was but she did not know.
One day about three years after, she was at a market in Ennistymon, and she saw a lovely lady in a carriage coming towards her.
When the lady came near she saluted her.
At first the lady did not know her, but then she remembered 'twas she nursed her when she was ill.
She spoke to the woman and asked her which eye did she see her with first
The woman said it was with her left eye she saw her first.
Then the lady left her hand on the woman's eye, and immediately she was struck blind.
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- Collector
- Teresa Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 46
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
