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School: Saggart

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Saggart, Co. Dublin
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E. Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 3

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  1. Holy Wells in Our Parish

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    There are three holy wells near the village of Saggart. These are called St. Patrick's Well, Tobar Seanáin and Tobar Moling.
    St. Patrick;s well is situated in the townland of Saggart. It is about fifteen minutes walk from the national school. This well has been drained many times but it has been filled again just as soon as the water has been taken from it. This well has not been noted for any particular cure. It used to be kept clean but it is not kept in a very good condition now.
    Tobar Seanáin is
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Saggart, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Annie Mc Dermott
    Gender
    Female