School: Aghadachor (Aghador)
- Location:
- Aghadachor, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Máire T. Ní Bhréasláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1078, Page 50
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- (continued from previous page)to drink. he saw a well in the rock, and drank the water which was his only food while he stayed there. After this he blessed the well and anyone who has an ailment and goes to it gets cured. The prayers to be said are three Our Fathers and three Hail Marys in honer of the Blessed Trinity.
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- Collector
- Patrick Mc Gettigan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glenree, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Pat Mc Gettigan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Glenree, Co. Donegal
- People visit it on Sundays and have to go three times. They say prayers at it. A lot of people get cured. A girl named Mary Gallagher was cured of the toothache. Some people drink(continues on next page)
