School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)
- Location:
- Coill an Chláir, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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- Collector
- Winnie Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caológa Créithir, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- John Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 46
- Address
- Caológa Créithir, Co. Liatroma
- There is a holy well in my parish known as Lough (Gaoc?). Its origins was a holy well. It got its name by the visit of a blind saint who restored her sight by rubbing the water of the well to her eyes. Mrs Anne Mulvey got cured of swelling in her throat by drinking some of the water and rubbing it ot her neck. The person who goes for the water should not look behind(continues on next page)