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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 03_007

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    Tobar Deannuiche 18-7-38
    There is a blessed well in Cushen. It is called St Ann's well. A great many people go there doing the Stations. You have to make three visits one on Monday one on Wednesday and the other on the following Monday again. There is a wall round the well. There is a nice statue of St Ann in beside the well. The people walk round it seven times and say prayers.You must drink some of the water and bring some home with you. Then you have to
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Edward Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo