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School: Tíréaltan, Maghcromtha (roll number 13286)

Location:
Teerelton, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0339, Page 071

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    this well. A Protestant who lived in the district thought he would have a joke at the Catholics who honoured this well so much so he took some of it home for household purposes placing some of it in a kettle on a blazing fire to boil. He then awaited the result and was amazed to see that after many hours it was as cold as ever. He was thus compelled to admit that there was something supernatural in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donal Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountmusic, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    28
    Address
    Kilnarovanagh, Co. Cork