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School: Castlegannon, Mullinavat (roll number 13028)

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Castlegannon, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Seán Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0848, Page 194

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    which stll remain. The water in the well them dwindled to a mere trickle and has remained so ever since. In olden times pilgrims used to pray at the well and drink the water. Now-a-days there are no religious exercises held, and "Pattern Day" is a day of amusement only. In the village there are ruins which are said to be the remains of a Church, and there in the possesssion of a family named Darmody an old carved wooden Cross which is supposed to be the Altar-Cross of the old Church.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Smithstown, Co. Kilkenny
    Collector
    Ailís Ní Andraosán
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Ó Díarmada
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lukeswell, Co. Kilkenny