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School: Ross (roll number 12789)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0718, Page 063

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    There are some holy wells in the parish of Mountnugent.
    There is a holy well in the townland of Kilbride and it is called St. Brigid’s well. It is beside the old graveyard of Kilbride.
    A story is told that a woman washed clothes in this well and that it closed up and broke out again on the opposite side of the road.
    There is a holy well in the townland of Clontiduffy. It is called St. Patrick’s well. It is said that
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    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Angela Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Ros, Co. na Mí