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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Tuaim

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Tuam, Co. Galway
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An Br. Ó Duinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0027, Page 0288

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    “The name of the Holy Well is St Jarlath's Well.”

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    for all cures. They used to drink three drops of Holy Water.
    There is no story about the water. There was no money paid. Pieces of cloth and medals and scapulars were left. There is no story of profaning the well. There are no marks as foot marks. There is no fish to be seen. The pilgrimage is stopped. By whom the pilgrimage was stopped it is not known.

    This information was giving to me by My Grandfather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Toberjarlath, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Ruiseil
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Corcoran
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway