School: Cluainteach (roll number 10329)
- Location:
- Cloontagh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Garaidh
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- (continued from previous page)where the well is now.
People say a woman washed clothes in the well and it moved to the next field.
At the well there is a heap of stones and a bush. The bush is covered with rags and there are badges, hairpins and pins in the well. there is a stream running from the well towards the North.
There is a certain day for going to the well which is the first Sunday in August but you can receive water from the well anyday during August.
