School: Tiobraid Árann, Cl. na Trócaire (roll number 9432)

Location:
Tipperary, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Síle Ní Ghiollagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0578, Page 239

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    going down to it. People leave ribbons, medals etc. at the well.
    A legend connected with the well goes thus-: The owner of the ground in which the well is situated had the well covered in, because he did not like Catholics coming there. But a strange thing happened. The well sprang up on the other side of the road. People who do rounds of this well have to go from one side of the road to the other.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Bushby
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Crosse
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tipperary, Co. Tipperary