School: Swanzy Memorial N. S. (roll number 10428)
- Location:
- Moville, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eilis F. Ní Stiobháird
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- In the vicinity of Greencastle Co. Donegal on the main upper road there is a small well called the Tuberich well with a little mound at the back of it.
In times gone by and still not so many years ago aged people would visit it after sun down for a cure for sore eyes lift out a little bowl full and wash their eyes in the name of
the Father Son and the Holy
Ghost and tie the little rag
used for rubbing their eyes on a
little thorn bush that never
grows any bigger. Over a
hundred years ago an ill minded person broke the cross but the present one was hewn out of a Quorn stone erected(continues on next page)- Collector
- Ada Morrison
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Greencastle, Co. Donegal