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School: Baile an Chaisleáin, PortLáirge (roll number 15841)

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Castletown, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Gobnait Ní Dhuinnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0651, Page 61

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  1. Holy Wells (continued)

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    a wart well. Many people are cured from warts. If you go there at sunset at dip your finger into the well three times and after six weeks the warts will be surely gone.
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  2. Local Heroes

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    There lived in Kilbride long ago, a woman named Bridget Barron. She was able to carry a sack of grain under her arm. One of the most famous weight lifters was Billy McCarroll who lived in Knockboy Dunmore East Co. Waterford. One day he was asked to lift
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gwen Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carriglong, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Power
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carriglong, Co. Waterford