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School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)

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Moynalvy, Co. Meath
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Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 259

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    twenty fourth the water is supposed to bubble. The person making the pilgrimage must drink the water and recite the Rosary while kneeling beside the well.
    Name - Phyllis Gogarty
    Storyteller - Edward Gogarty
    Summerhill.
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    Our Holy Wells
    There is a well in Culmullen behind the church called St. Andrew's. It's spring rises in a rock.
    Long ago people used to visit it and the Rosary used to be recited. A stream runs from the well and it is supposed that Saint Patrick baptised people there.
    There is a
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Magee
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Patrick Weldon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Meath