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School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)

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Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0188

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    take off their shoes and walk around in another large well. When they have done that three times they come out. Then they give an offering of threepence or sixpence. The well is one of the best in county Galway.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J. Frances Starr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Abbey Street, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Donoghue
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Loughrea, Co. Galway