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School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0388, Page 048

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  1. Our Holy Well

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    There is only one holy well in this parish. People go there on St. John's day and the following Sunday. A decade of the Rosary is said there by the people in five different places.
    There is a story told about the well that it removed from Donoughmore to its present in Garryadeen. The reason why it removed was a man greatly disrespected it. It removed at night.
    The Saint of the well is St.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Micheal Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymorisheen, Co. Cork