School: Ballymartle (roll number 7361)

Location:
Ballymartle, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Patrick Kelleher
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  2. 1.
    There is a holy well on the land of Mr Barry [?] land and it is a very small one. There were a lot of holy ornaments around it, and the old people say that a great many people were cured by drinking its water, and each time a person goes on a visit to the well leaves something belonging to them there.
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    There is another holy well on the land of Mr. Lehane, and there was always a little cup over it
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