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School: Cnoc Breac

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New Inn, Co. Galway
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M. Ó Maoldúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0373

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    prayer around the well fifteen times.
    Tents used be errected and drink was sold so this led to drunkeness and finally to the disputes which rendered the continuation impossible. It was forbidden to make use of the water for ordinary purposes at that time, and when this was done on one occasion the water would not boil.
    Kevin Higgins
    Dernamanagh,
    New Inn,
    Co. Galway
    Thomas Melody (73)
    Corrabane
    New Inn
    Co. 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
    Kevin Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Melody
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Corrabaun, Co. Galway