School: Clonmacnoise
- Location:
- Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 133
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- (continued from previous page)Saint Ciaran used to come to that well to pray every day.
- 2. Once upon a time there was an old woman who lived in Moystown. One day she feldt very sock and the Doctor and priest came to her and said there was no hopes of recovery.
One night about twelve o'clock the room was lit up, and a beautiful lady appeared to her, and all dressed in white and spoke to this poor old woman and asked here did she ever hear tell of St Ciaran's holy well and she said she often heard tell of it, but she said she never saw it .
This beautiful lady told(continues on next page) - Collector
- Agnes Daly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clorhane, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Daly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 57
- Address
- Clorhane, Co. Offaly
