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School: Castlepollard (B.) (roll number 5513)

Location:
Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
William Coghlan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0720, Page 183

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    Cora's well was written by James Smith, Ringtown
    and collected by James Bruton. Streamstown, Castlepollard.
    Cora's Well is situated on the top of Knockcon which overlooks Dereveragh. It is also known as Jon's Well.
    Cora well is the name given also to a well situated at Garlandstown beside the sheep-dipping place.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Bruton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Streamstown, Co. Westmeath