School: Cnoc an Doire (C.) (roll number 2419)
- Location:
- Cnoc an Doire, Co. Chiarraí
- Teachers: Nóra Ní Chorcoráin Maire Nic Chárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 311
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The parish priest happened to be in the house next door, and she called him in. He lifted the cover off the kettle, and he saw the white trout inside. He told the woman to take the water back to the well, as it was blessed and to go there again, either before sunrise or after sunset. She took the water back to the well and immediately the white trout disappeared and was never seen in the well after that.
Maurice Keane
Killeagh
Farranfore
(Bridie Keane)
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“One morning a woman in Killeagh was making a barrel.”
One morning a woman in Killeagh was making a barrel. There was a tailor working in the house. The woman next door came in for a coal to redden her fire. The tailor jumped off the table and taking a coal from the fire threw it into the oven and covered it. The(continues on next page) - Collector
- Bridie Keane
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- M. Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill Liath, Co. Chiarraí
