School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. There is a blessed well in Faha & it is called St Ann's Well and people who have sore eyes visit it and have to stay there and sleep from sunset to sun rise.
    There is another well in Gortaveha and people visit it in the Summer. There is a blessed well also in Knockanena & people go to it who suffer from sore eyes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na hAcraí, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Peter Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na hAcraí, Co. an Chláir