School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0411, Page 308

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  1. Sanit Michael's Well is situated in the grounds of Patrick Lynch, in the townland of Ballinageragh, who lives about a quarter of a mile from the village of Lixnaw. This well originated from a little stream that sprung up out of the ground. Beside this little spring there is a church which is called Saint Michael's Church, and hence the well got the name Saint Michael's Well.
    In the beginning when the well first sprung up it was only a bleak open spot, with a few little shrubs around it. In the course of time it was made
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghacoora, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Flaherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghacoora, Co. Kerry