School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 19_002

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    There is a well near Clonmel and its called St Patrick's well. It is situated a good distance out from the town. How it got its name was, that St Patrick first preached there. Many invalids were cured there, by washing themselves in the water.
    When St Patrick's day comes, hundreds of people go to the well and
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary