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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 259

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    It is believed that a serpent was banished into one of the lakes in the Galtees.
    It is said that it puts up its head about once every seven years, and says some words in Irish - the translation being “Long Monday Morning”
    A local belief attributed to St.Columcille’s prophecy is that Tipperary will be drowned by the lake at Carronreddy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Bushby
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Spital-land, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Crosse
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Spital-land, Co. Tipperary