School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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  1. There is a holy well in Killgory. It is situated beside an old graveyard. A Saint named Saint Lon lived there long ago. Rags of various kinds decorate a tree by the wayside to show that difrent diseases have been healed. Many people go to this well to get healed of some ailment.
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