School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 168

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 168

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    people go there they have to tie a piece of twine or something to the tree or something would happen to you before you would get home. There is also a cure in the water of the well. There is another well in Chatsworth in the land of Mr. J. Mc Grath it is like the other with a tree over it. If you had a cut or anything or anything else you were to rub the water on it cure in a couple of days.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fintan Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny