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School: Cloncovid

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Cloncovet, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0988, Page 172

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    track of St. Patrick's knee in it.
    The people say that if you put this water in a kettle it would never boil. I have heard a story of a woman who washed clothes in a holy well and it moved to another man's field.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Sheridan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carnagh Upper, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Fitzsimons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumhawragh, Co. Cavan