School: Convent Girls' School, Ballymote
- Location:
- Ballymote, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Sr. M. Patrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0183, Page 228
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- There is a holy well at Dromard neat Skreen Co Sligo and people go there on the 29th June and do a station around the well. On that day the water runs up a tree.
A short distance from Coolaney in the noted holy well Tobar Tullaghan where the people used flock until the middle of the last century.
Tobar Nalt at Sligo on the short of Loch Gill and people go there on the last Sunday of July. It is a custom for anyone who visits the well to take three sips of the water.
- Collector
- Patricia Cryan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr John O' Dowd
- Gender
- Male
