School: Duleek (B.) (roll number 6554)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Braonáin
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  1. One time a girl was playing at the well, and she saw a green ribbon tied to the bush, and she brought it home. A few hours leter she got a severe fall. People say it was the unlucky moment to go and take the ribbon...
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Beside the well there were rocks found, and there were the marks where St. Ciaráin knelt and prayed. The rocks are not to be found there now. They were broken up for stone for the road by the men employed by the Meath Co. Council.
    The well fell in some years ago and the well was found again by a man named Goulding who used to be working in Keenogue at the time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pilib Mac Giolla Seanan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Uí Lochrán
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    64
    Address
    Keenoge, Co. Meath