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School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)

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Áthán, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 419

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    the one near Castleconnell but now there don't many people go there
    3/ They used to perform rounds around these wells
    4/ There is a song about the one near Castleconnell. It is called St Simeon's Well. Go further eastward proceed if yo will
    Until you will come to St Simeons holy well
    Where blind lame and weary there cure has come to pass.
    [?] be buried in Castleconnell near the fall of Donass.
    5/ Nearly every disease was cured there. There were alot of crutches which the people left after them
    6/ They used to drink the water and bathe in it.
    7/ There were crosses and [?] left there
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Áthán, Co. Luimnigh