School: Boulavogue
- Location:
- Boleyvogue, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Énrí Tréinfhear
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0890, Page 226
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - There is a holy well at the bottom of the priest's field in Monamolin (parish of Litter). It is built with stone at three sides, in front is a gate, and on top is stone and grass on top of it.
It is called St Moling's Well. People use water out of it for tea.Brigid Lacy
Monamolin, Gorey. - There is a holy well in my district (i.e. in the townland of Mount George) called Maune'ens Well. It is overshadowed by a whitethorn. People go there to get warts cured by washing the wart in the water. They leave some blest object after them, they hang them on the thorn. There is a stone with a hollow in it the shape of a saucer(continues on next page)
