School: Droichead na Dóinne (roll number 10261)
- Location:
- Blackwater Bridge, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Scolaidhe
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- There lived in the village of Sneem an old woman who son was transported as a consequence of some crime. He was convicted on the evidence of some local man. The mother cursed the man who testified. The curse took the form: "That the caor may kill him". (lightning or thunderbolt.)
Well she had her desire. As he walked between two men he was struck dead by lightning.- Informant
- Denis O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 77
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Address
- Blackwater Bridge, Co. Kerry