School: Ráth Ó gCormaic (B.), Carraig na Siúire

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Rathgormuck, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Créigh
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Mothel, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Pádraig de Paor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballythomas, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Risteard de Paor
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballythomas, Co. Waterford
  2. One day a party of Protestants came to the Pattern of Mothel for a picnic. They spread a white cloth and they were just about to eat when it rose up and went to the stream. It dipped itself three times and then went back to them. They all became Catholics after that.

    Curtha síos ag Eamon Ó Toibín, An Bhuala, Ráth ó gCormaic ó innsint a athar, Muiris Ó Toibín. Aois 65.
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