School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 127
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- (continued from previous page)would be buried in consecrated ground. All these people were buried in Farnaught.
- There is a holy well in Clooncaher. There is a legend that at one time it was in Rooskeynamona and a woman washed clothes in it, and that it left Rooskeynamona and came to Clooncaher. It is supposed to be a cure for anything, and people leave old rags there.
Another holy well is in Farnaught graveyard(continues on next page)
