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School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

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Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
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Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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    There are five holy wells in this parish of Newmarket..The names are as follows:-
    St Luchtighern's well in Fenloe.
    St Catherine's well in Carrigoran.
    St Malorie's well in Kilmaleery.
    St Senan's well in Kilconry.
    St Brendans well in Clonmony.
    People visit Fenloe on the 28th of April. They say the Rosary there.They also drink some of the water and rub it to the diseased part.They bring some of it home but they do not use it for ordinary household purposes.Fenloe well is called St Luchtighern's Holy Well.
    Kilconry well is
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathfolan, Co. Clare