School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)

Location:
Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 145

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  1. There is a well in Termon, which is called Doon Well. It is said that if you have any Disease atall, such as -: as boils, or Toothache or sore finger etc -: nearly every-body about this country goes there on a pilgrimage during Summer.
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Agnes Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Fahykeen, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    John Kelly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahykeen, Co. Donegal
  2. There is also a well down in Conwell grave-yard, they say that there is a cure for Toothache at it. It is almost all closed up. now. It is surrounded with grass. They say if you went to it to get rid of the toothache, you would
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