School: An Cheapach, Askeaton
- Location:
- Cappagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 041
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- St James is the patron of this parish. There is a well dedicated to him and called St James Well. We have a Pattern held at the well every years on the 25th of July. Mostly all the people of the go to the well on that day and pay rounds. People who had been sick and got cured at the well left some holy things there such as beads and medals.There is a story told that St. Patrick on his way to Knockpatrick took a drink from this well and blessed it, and this is how it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Roger Kennedy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- David Kennedy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick
