School: Kildavin, Ferns

Location:
Kildavin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Tadhg de Brí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 267

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  1. Cranavaughn is situated in the townsland of Barnagh. It is in Murphy's field. It is one field from the Myshall road. This well was blessed by St. Adamhan
    People visit this well every year. It is usual to go three days in May. Long ago there were nine stones around the well, but they are now covered up. Old people used say the rosary at each stone. People usually take some of the water to drink.
    It was blessed to
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      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Harmon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr J. Hegarty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Occupation
    Clerk-labourer
    Address
    Kildavin, Co. Carlow