School: Drumlease (roll number 15382)

Location:
Drumlease, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Thomas Dillon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0200, Page 209

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0200, Page 209

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  3. XML “The Spa Well near Dromahair”
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    the well. Law proceedings were instituted to determine the ownership of the well. One the morning on which the court was to decide this long dispute it was found that the disputed well had dried completely up and that it had burst out on the embankment of the railway which apparently belongs to no one. This is now one of the finest sulphur wells in the west of Irealnd.
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