School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)
- Location:
- Cois Abha Móire agus Cois Bhríde, Co. Phort Láirge
- Teacher: James Cashman
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- In Templemichael Youghal in field near graveyard under an ash tree. People used give rounds on Michaelmas day and hang rags on tree.
- Collector
- James Cashman
- Gender
- Male
- The following story is told about St Brittans Well (Boiling well) Tallow. A woman named Mary Mahony who used work for farmers went to work one morning by moonlight thinking it was daylight. On her way she passed near above well and there she saw a woman combing her hair.
- Collector
- James Cashman
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tulach an Iarainn, Co. Phort Láirge
- There is a well on top of Gallows Hill Tallow. A woman going home from work saw four men standing around well. One was playing a musical instrument.
- Collector
- James Cashman
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female