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School: St. Jame's Well (roll number 14192)

Location:
Carrowmore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
S. Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 030

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 030

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    was drowned before anyone could rescue her.
    24. There was a girl drowned at Ballygawley, she was going for a tin of water and she fell into the well, she was from the parish of Geevagh Co Sligo.
    25. There came a man from Cork, to Carrownadargney, Geevagh, Co Sligo and he went up on a big rock called Stongia, and there is another holding it, but one little stone, the last time he went up on it, he stood on his head above on it, he left a stone for a mark.
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    Topics
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
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