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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Inistíomáin (roll number 16359)

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Ennistimon, Co. Clare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0621, Page 119

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    There are not many blessed Well in Ennistymon but there are a few in places round the district. Saint Brigid's Well is about three miles from Ennistymon There are certain days for doing rounds at the well. Those days are Saint Brigid's Day and Garland Saturday. Any person who get cured at this well must return something ["in" interlined in the same hand with carat] thanksgiving. There was a beautiful statue presented by Mrs. Healy. The statue is now broken.
    St. Craven's Well is two miles from Ennistymon. People visit this well every Thursday and Sunday. The water of this well is used to cure sore eyes. When a person gets cured, she performs a round.
    Emily Clancy,
    Church St,
    Ennistymon
    An duine a thug an t-eolas dom.
    Mr Hayes,
    Main St.,
    Ennistymon
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Clancy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ennistimon, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ennistimon, Co. Clare