School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 256

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    Carrigrour. It is on the side of that road. It is on the farm of Jerry Connolly. There is no name in it.
    There is no certain day to visit this well.
    One night a girl from this place dreamed that there was a holy well in the place. And if she went there she would be cured because she was blind. She went there the next day and she found the holy well and as soon as she touched the water and when she put in up to her eyes they were cured.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Sheaghdha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Diarmuid Ó Coingheallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork