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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0632, Page 33

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  1. The Protestants who Were Living near St Martin's Blessed Well

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    Some time ago there were protestants living near St. Martin's blessed well. On St. Martins feast day, they started ploughing with a pair of horses, and some one told them that it was not right for them to be working on that day, but they said that they did not care about St. Martin. They were working away until the whipstick got broken and they fixed it and worked away again. After awhile something else got broken,
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Marcella Costello
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullaroe, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Costello
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullaroe, Co. Clare