School: Cill Beathach (roll number 16807)

Location:
Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 019

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    There was a blessed well in Jim Woulfe's field and one day they washed clothes in it and that night the well changed out to Tom O'Connor field which was two fields away.

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    O'Connor field which was two fields away. People used go there on Sundays and especially Sundays of May. Some people used go there to get cured from some disease they had and they would leave a piece of cloth of the bushes round the well. There used also around the well three times to every rosary they would say. It is called Sundays Well. If you were to be cured at some wells you would see a fish.
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    There is a fort in Direen and one day Jack Shine and some others went digging it.

    There is a fort in Direen and one day Jack Shine and some others went digging it. They hadn't dug far when they met a flag and a bull appeared from
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Kennelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Timothy Kennelly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry