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School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)

Location:
Granard, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 059

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    There are not many Holy Wells around our district, but there is one a few fields from the Moat of Granard, in the town-land of Granard-Kille, in the parish of Granard, Co. Longford in a field belonging to Mr George Burns of Granard. It formerly belonged to Mr. Thomas Doherty (R.I.P.) of Granard.
    On the feast of Saint Patrick every year
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Carr
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford