School: Tulach Cruinn, Inis (roll number 7708)
- Location:
- Tullycreen Upper, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Maranáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0601, Page 054
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- (continued from previous page)a bit of the moss from the well home with her and rubbed it to her eye each morning and on the ninth morning when she rubbed the moss to her eye the cataract came out in the moss and her eye got cured. There were several others cured from sore eyes besides Mrs Sexton.
It is said that on one occasion a woman washed clothes in this well and it was transferred to the other side of the field.
It was discovered many hundred years ago but the name of its discoverer is not known.
How to do the round:-
1. Around the fort five times and say a decade of the Rosary each time.
2. Around the well five times and say a decade of the Rosary each time.Told by:- Mrs Burns, Tullycrine, Ennis.
Age 66 yrsWritten by:- Anna Brennan, Tullycrine N.S., Ennis
- Collector
- Anna Brennan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Burns
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Tullycreen Upper, Co. Clare
