School: Cahermurphy, Cill Mhichíl (roll number 15327)

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1. The Parish of Kilmihil (continued)

   

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   Church a Kilmihil, and dig for his well at a little distance, where she should find some weeds growing. After hearing Mass, she consulted the parish priest, whose name was Rev. Dermot O'Quealy, and he, accompaneid by herself,+ her son, young Thomas Mac Gorman soon discovered the spring on the spot indicated. She drank the water and was imediatly cured of her ailments. The report of the miraculous discovery of the well and of its healing effects spread abroad and thousands of sick people had recourse to it as a remedy for their diseases. Among those who came was a Catholic Bishop of Killaloe, John Maloney, who suffered from the same disorder, and instantly obtained relief." This information is given by Father Anthony Mac Brody who further states that he was a nephew of Dr. Moloney

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
         1. penal times (~4,335)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Eithne Conway

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Leitrim, Co. Clare