School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)
- Location:
- Cluain Torc, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Máire Ní Gharaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 135
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- (continued from previous page)water which has cooled his iron finds himself fresher and stronger.
- One day when the Blessed Virgin was passing through a city she lost a needle which she had in her cloak. She went into a tailor's shop and asked the tailor for a sewing needle but he refused. She next went into a cobbler and she asked him for his awl and he gave it her. Ever since the cobbler's awl is blessed and the tailor's needle is cursed.
- Collector
- Una Mc Keon
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- An Droim Ard (Jones), Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- Mary Mc Keon
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 46
- Address
- An Droim Ard (Jones), Co. Liatroma
- In my parish there are two graveyards namely "Annaduff graveyard and the "Protestant chapel graveyard."(continues on next page)
