School: Clonmoney, Bunratty
- Location:
- Clonmoney North, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 332
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- (continued from previous page)of our fields, and my grandfather told me that it moved three times - once when a woman waashed her feet in it; a second time when a woman washed clothes in it; and the third time when a man watered his horse in it.
It is there today plain to be seen with a rowan tree growing over it, and I do not think it will move anymore.
- There once lived in the district of Rossroe a man who was considered very wise. He was rich, but unfortunately his name is forgotten. He did not wish anyone to have his wealth after his death, so he(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seumas Donnellan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Ardkyle, Co. Clare
