School: Droichead an Chláir (B.). Clarecastle

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Clarecastle, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Háinlighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 384

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    Blessed wells.
    St John's well in the parish of Killone and the parish is under his patronage.It is said that a woman who had been a cripple for many years was cured at the well.A boy was almost blind was cured there also.A man named Keating dreamt that he would be cured at the well.
    St.Joseph's well is situated in Ballynalla about a mile and a half from Ennis.Many people go to this well in Summer.
    St Brighid's well in Liscannor is about a mile and a half from Lahinch.Many people go to this well during the Summer.
    St Martin's well is situated in Ballynacally and about two years ago a boy named
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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
    Norman Purtill
    Gender
    Male