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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 04_042

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    never let a poor person out empty-handed. Her well is near her house and people used to go there long ago just as they go to knock .or Lourdes nowddays. Once a little girl got a bite from a dog, her parents brought her to the well and washed the sore and she was cured immediately
    Once on an other occasion St Surney sent a little girl to Island Eddy to get a burning coal. she got a coal from somebody but she got nothing to put it into. Then she put it into her dress but it burned her to death.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mannin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    67
    Address
    Mweeloon, Co. Galway