School: Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda (roll number 855)

Location:
Mell, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Ní Cholmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 060

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 060

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  3. XML “A Story about Duleek”
  4. XML “Saint Colmcille's Well”
  5. XML “Treasure of Millmount”

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  1. Out near the Obelisk on the left side Colmill was supposed to have a well there at which he converted and baptisted pagans. He also worked many miracles at the well. The well is to be seen yet.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Treasa Wall
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Mell, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Evers
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Mell, Co. Louth