School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cluain Meala

Location:
Greenan, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 093

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    When at dusk one evening a neighbouroing woman came for a pail of water, dipping down the pail she took up one of the trout and took it home by mistake. When she searched her house she discovered the trout and took it band kept it until the following morning. Another neighbour came to the well and found it quite dry. The first woman hearing of this took back the pail of water and the trout to this well, immidiately she replaced the water and the trout in the well, the water sprung forth and has never
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Meaney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary