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School: Ballymartle (roll number 7361)

Location:
Baile an Mhoirtéalaigh, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Patrick Kelleher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 018

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    There is a holy well in my District. It is situated in a field long side of a wood in Mr Sheenan's land. There is a palm tree growing over it. It is a very deep well with a big lot of steps going down into it. It is said that long ago a lot of people with diseases would come from all parts of the district to visit the holy well.
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    These people would stay around
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