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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 6

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    the people of the Parish. In later years robbers came and broke the altar and the people believed that the blessing was gone from the well on account of that. There is a well about a mile from Saggart. It is in the Slade. It is called Tobar Senan. People use the water of this well for churning. It is said that it is lucky water for making butter.
    Tomás ó Meacair
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Saggart, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Meachair
    Gender
    Male