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School: Cill Mhic Dhuach (roll number 6610)

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Kilmacduagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0047, Page 0189

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    one and was seem above the surface of the water many times. The well never runs dry no matter how hot the weather may be. A certain man tried to empty it once but did not succeed in doing so.
    People bring some of this water with them when they are going home. It is supposed to cure many diseases. They also leave offerings at the well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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