School: Fíodhnach (C.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4470)
- Location:
- Feenagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Ghrádaigh
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- (continued from previous page)and finally arrived in Kileedy.She taught for some time and it is said that a thorn stuck in her foot. She picked out the thorn and stuck it in the ground. It grew to be a tree and all its thorns are growing downwards. After some years she went to Ardagh and was mocked there. She then cursed them and said that " every Monday morning there would be a man dead in Ardagh parish ". She left then but the people begged her take the curse off them. She did so but put it on the birds and from that day to this a thrush is found dead at the right hand side of the church gate.She then went to Ashford and was mocked there also and she said " As long as Ashford will be there, there will be a blackguard in it.
- Collector
- May Gaffney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortalassa, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- John Holmes
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Gortalassa, Co. Limerick