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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 05_015

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    a blessed well there.
    People come from all parts to do the station. First of all you walk round and say certain prayer, then you go through the old monastery and say other prayers.
    In the end of the station there is a pool, and if you are doing it for the living you walk in the water, and if for the dead you walk on land. The people do the station barefooted. There are people buried in it all the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Mayo