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School: Carrigaline (C.) (roll number 13513)

Location:
Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Teachers:
Mrs O' Sullivan Mrs Tully
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    of the well outside the enclosure. A fish is also seen in the well, and the invalid, who sees this fish, has great hope of being cured.
    A schoolgirl has informed us, that a friend of her mothers, visited the well a few times and having made the rounds was cured of rheumatic pains.
    The water of this well is not used by anyone for household purposes but it is drunk by the pilgrims, and everyone who visits the well generally take home a sample of the water in bottles.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Horgan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballea, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr P. Horgan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Ballea, Co. Cork