School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0866, Page 280

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  1. My Home district is Closhawn. It is in the parish of Ballyragget. There are old people in it. There are four families and twenty five people in it.
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  2. There is a holy well in Castlemarket. It is called Lady well It is visited every year the 15th of August. People are cured there. People go around the well and pray then the drink the water give money. Ther is a very old tree over the well. No one ever took water for Home purposes.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lawlor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Grenan, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Dick Brenan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Grenan, Co. Laois