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School: Ballycastle Boys' (roll number 14290)

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Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 073

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    There are four holy wells in this parish.
    One in Ballinglen, one in Downpatrick and two in Doonfeenry. The one in Ballinglen is called after St. Brigid, the one in Downpatrick is called after St. Patrick and the two in Doonfeeney are called after St. Gabriel.
    When people do a station at Doonfeeney they take off their shoes and
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Leonard
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Kilroy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo