School: An Clochán (C.)

Location:
Cloghan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0815, Page 018

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    supposed to be able to cure toothache and other ailments. About fifty years ago the owner of the field where this well is situated who was a Protestant ordered some workmen to fill up this well. His orders were promptly obeyed but next morning when the men returned to the place they found the well overflowed and a good part of the field flooded. The men at once informed their master of what had
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Flynn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Mr James Leonard
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tonlemone, Co. Offaly