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School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)

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Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Liam Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0354, Page 016

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    people took this bowl to cure certain diseases and put it back again. Some person took the bowl to cure cattle; but forgot to take it back. One morning when he got up to take it back it was not there; but it was found clung on to the wall in the hole; so that anybody can't get it anymore.
    In the parish of Castlemagner, barony of Duhallow, Co Cork, there is a holy well, almost in the middle of the river, under a rock where people got cured. No floods ever harmed the well. If a person is to be cured, it is known to be true that a trout will appear in the well.
    In the parish of Dromtarriffe, barony of Duhallow, Banteer, Co Cork, there is a holy well and it's pattern day is on the 6th May. The well
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Dulohery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Dulohery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí