School: Naomh Nioclás, An Cladach (Buachaillí) (roll number 4501)

Location:
Townparks, Co. Galway
Teacher:
P.S. Ó Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0031, Page 0148

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    Holy water from blessed wells: - The last Sunday in July is the usual day for visiting St Augustine's Well in this district. The people take a small amount of holy water home and they have great faith in its cures. Easter Saturday we go to the chapels and take holy water home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    39
    Address
    New Docks, Co. Galway