School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

Location:
Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 578

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    a graveyard outside. No people are buried in the graveyard now. Children that was buried in it.
    There is a blessed well near the church. In summer there does not be any water in the well.
    A bush grows over the well.
    People go to the well on the fifteenth of August to pray.
    For three Sundays people go to pray round the well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.