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School: Baile an Leasa (roll number 15561)

Location:
Ballinlass, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0271

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  1. The Blessed Wells

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    The nearest Blessed well in our parish is in Cappa village. A lot of peopl come to visit that well once a year. People use that water to drink but they never use it for tea because it would not boil. This well was blessed by St. Patrick in his journey through our parish. He passed through that spot on his way from Shrule where he said Mass on a mass-stone that is to be
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Canney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tobernaclug, Co. Galway