School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile (roll number 4572)
- Location:
- Kinsale, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. De Pazzi
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0320, Page 120
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- (continued from previous page)was at length opened all they saw was the old witch sitting by the fire on a three legged stool.
After this Joan was evicted and went to live on Dromderig in a commons now known as Joany's Garden. It is on a height overlooking both harbour and river.
There are four wells in Joaney's Garden namely Debb's Well, Osmond's Well, New Found Out and Joaney's Well.
- Once there lived a holy man whose name was "Dónal an Chroide Bhig". One day while he was in his room an angel appeared and asked him did he need any request. Donal replied "Yes". "Then", said the angel "the Pope is about to say Mass in Rome(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Críostína Ní Bhuachalla
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Athair Mac Suibhné
- Gender
- Male
