School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)
- Location:
- Gort Mhic Shiurdáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 604
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- There is an old well near Shrule. It is called "Tobar Ciaráin" and the village is called "Tobar Ciaráin" too. There are big bushes hanging over the well. They say that it is not right to cut the bushes. This well is named after the saint called "Naomh Ciaráin". This well was blessed once by a priest.
- There was a smith near our village called Heneghan where he was living was called "bóirin chearachan". The people said that he was a great smith. There(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Kavanagh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cathair na mBroc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Martin Kavanagh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cathair na mBroc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
