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School: An Gleantán, Lombardstown

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Glantane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Colmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0362, Page 175

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    applied it to the child's eye. She was then about to put the bottle, in which there was still some water, safely away, when as she said herself, the bottle was taken from her hand and dashed on the floor.
    The child's eye soon got well, the old lady said, and she looked on the breaking of the bottle as a warning to her that she should not attempt to store any of the water but to go for a fresh supply if ever it was needed again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T. Coleman
    Age
    60
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanavoher, Co. Cork