Volume: CBÉ 0106

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 330

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0106, Page 330

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  1. There are a lot of blessed wells in the parish of Glynn. St Mum's Well is in Brown's bastle about a mile from Laghmon. There is a rock just beside the well in the shape of a bed, and it is called St. Mum's Bed. If anybody with a weak spine or had a pain in their back, lay down in the bed, they would be cured. The well beside it was also very famous for curing, but people don't visit it as often as they used.
    There is a well in Ardcandrish about three and a half miles from the town of Wexford. St. Eusbius is the patron Saint. It is a great well for curing sore eyes and headaches, and it is
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    Date
    1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script