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School: Dubh-Áth (B.) (roll number 11067)

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Duagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 114

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    water from it for home use.
    The people of the district believe that it has the power to cure sore eyes and all kinds of pains.
    The people of the district say that there is a true story about a woman who sent her servant for a bucket of water. The servant finding the holy well nearer than the ordinary well, took the water from it. When she went back to the house she put the water to boil. After being
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraigh Mac Síthigh
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Pádraigh Mac Síthigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male