School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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- (continued from previous page)to bleed, and bled the full of the pond, and from that day to this the water in the pond is red.
- There was a farmer in Skule who had a dog that had grown so old that it was no further good. The farmer ordered his servant to drown the dog. His little son who was very much attached to the old dog was grieved at its fate. The servant was sorry for the little boy and so instead of drowning the dog as he was ordered he put him into the cave in Skule and closed the cave on him. The dog wandered through the cave and came out on Skule hill, three miles away.
- Paddy Nunan cut sticks in Ballinaguila fort. He got a pain n his eye and couldn't sleep. One evening a strange man came to him and said "bring back the green stick to where you got it. He did so and his eye was alright immediately. (Seán O Fithcheallaigh) Ballinaguila fort is in Kilfinny parish.
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- Mrs Fitzgearld
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- There was a great number of peope assembled together in the church field (liath Mochaomhóg Tiob. Ár.) There was a man(continues on next page)