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School: Achadh Bolg (roll number 3588)

Location:
Aghabullogue, Co. Cork
Teacher:
name not given

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0343, Page 404

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ran and that is why Donoughmore is a much bigger parish than Aghabullogue. Ard na n-Aingeal river marks the boundary.

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A Holy Well

There is a holy well dedicated to St Olan situated about three quarters of a mile from Aghabullogue church. On leaving the church you travel northwards on the road leading to Rylane. There is a steep hill just before you reach the well and a cross roads near by. The well is in the corner of a field near the road and is covered with a hood and a white thorn tree.
The 'Pattern day' falls on the

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Collector
Teresa O Keaffe
Gender
female
Address
Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork
Informant
Jeremiah O Keaffe
Gender
male
Age
55
Address
Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork
Language
English