School: Rathea, Liostuathail (roll number 7843)

Location:
Rathea, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Muiris Ó Loingsigh
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    Years ago a man and his wife and daughter who were living in Rathea were coming home from town in a horse and car.

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    yelling and they found the stone and got the water. She brought it home and gave it to her mother and she got alright. Some of the water fell on the daughter's hand she rubbed her hand to her eye and she was blind for the remainder of her life in that eye and the two men that were with her one of them got a sudden death and the other one was crippled for life.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Treannt
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathea, Co. Kerry