School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)

Location:
Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Ceallaigh
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    went to shut up the field in which the well was but a week later he became a cripple.
    3. Another story is told about a woman who went to take a bucket of water out of the well to boil potatoes, but to her amazement when she reached home she found it had turned into blood.
    4. It is also said that about fifty years ago people used come from other counties to this well to be cured. The well is situated in the center of the field and is shadowed by a thorn tree which will fall in a bout one year. There are
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Mc Ardle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr T. Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunleer, Co. Louth