School: Cill Bhriotáin (C.) (roll number 11728)
- Location:
- Kilbrittain, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Cáit de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 311A
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - "Three Bounds Water"The water at the place where three townslands meet cures anything that has been "overlooked" i.e. anything on which an "evil eye" has been cast. The water is sprinkled on the affected animal etc.The person who fetches it must speak to no one on his way to or from the place where the water is, so he takes someone with him who does any talking that may be necessary!"Three bounds Water" has been taken from a spot where the townslands of Meall Meadhon, Gort na h-Eornan and Bárr Liath meet. All three are in the Parish of Kilbrittain.
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