School: Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (roll number 10533)
- Location:
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Craith
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- (continued from previous page)and church. Overhanging the well is a thorn bush. Tradition is that its water cannot be boiled or heated or used to boil anything One day somebody used the water to boil potatoes and the water never boiled. Some offering is made when a person visits the church, such as medals or crosses or flowers.
Told by: MR. P. Nugent (50), Ballydrehid, Cahir, Co. Tipperary
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- Collector
- Kitty Kearney
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs J. Kearney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary