School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)
- Location:
- Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 358
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- The owner of a bird one morning found to his surprise his bird dying for the want of water and unfortunately he had not a drop in the house. The nearest place to him was the Chapel so he ran in for a sup of holy water and gave it to the bird. The next morning he was telling his neighbour the story and he said "I gave her the holy water as I was sitting down to my breakfast I suddenly heard her singing "Faith of our Fathers".
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- Collector
- Marie O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Compsey, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Daniel Morrissey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Beeverstown, Co. Tipperary
