Scoil: Naomh Eoin, Cill Choinnigh (uimhir rolla 1301)
- Suíomh:
- Cill Chainnigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Múinteoir: Bráthair Tomás Mac Binéid
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)from Wexford who, having lost her sight in brain fever in childhood, came on St. John's Eve 1832 to Johnswell to be cured. It was not however the will of heaven that She should be cured and she left Johnswell as she had come a "dark girl". She died however on the way home. A touching poem written by John Keegan the poet in the "Kilkenny Journay" in 1845, and entitled "The 'dark girl' by the Holy Well" gives and eyewitness's account of the incident."Mother! is that the passing bell?
Or, yet, the midnight chime?
Or rush of Angels' golden wings?
Or is it near the time?
The time when God they say comes down
This weary world upon
With Holy Mary at his right,
And at His left, St John.I'm dumb! my heart forgets to throb,
My blood forgets to run,
But vain my sight - in vain I sob
God's will must still be done.(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)