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School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

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Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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    Blessed Wells.
    there are five holy wells in the parish of Newmarket.The names of them are as follows -
    St Luchtighern's well in Fenloe.
    St Catherine's well in Carigoran.
    St Malorie's well in Kilmaleery.
    St Senan's well in Kilconry.
    St Brendan's well in Clonmoney.
    People visit these wells on certain days-,St Luchtighern's well on the 28th April. People say some prayers there.There are no certain prayers to be said, but people usually say one round of the Rosary Beads.
    There was a stone near the well in Fenloe called the Cholera stone and if any person had a sore leg and rubbed it to the stone the person
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Flannery
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Crossagh, Co. Clare