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

Location:
Rathgormuck, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Créigh
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  1. Once a girl who was blind went to Mothel Well to be cured. She walked the stream and prayed very hard and her sight was given to her. But when she went home that evening she said "If my sight will harm my soul I am satisfied to be blind again. She lost her sight again that day.

    Cutha síos ag Pádraig de Paor, Baile Uí Thomáis, Ráth ó gCormaic ó innsint a athar Risteárd de Paor.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Mothel, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Eamon Ó Toibín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Boola, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Muiris Ó Toibín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Boola, Co. Waterford