School: Drom Muirinn (roll number 10531/2)

Location:
Drommurrin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Fathaigh
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    There is a well situated in Mrs. David Dillons farm...

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    the people say the English of it is the well of the flies. At first the well was situated near a hedge in the field but one morning a woman rinched clothes in it and when the people came to the well it was dried up but it sprang up about four perches from the place. The people are still taking water out of it but the old people always said it was a blessed well.
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    My grand-father told me of a man named Patrick Pearse...

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Connelly
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    James Buckley
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilteean, Co. Kerry