School: Mullingar (Pres. Convent) (roll number 934)

Location:
An Muileann gCearr, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Sr. Colmcille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0735, Page 037

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    having blessed it. Pilgrimages are held there every year.
    Sr Bridget's Well is situated at Levingston's Cross in St Brideac churchyard. There is a little bush beside it, and the people used to hand pieces of rags on the bush. It is said if you do not hand rags on it you will not be cured.
    Priest- Well Lane is situated in Austin Friar's St opposite the Dispensary. There was an Augustinian Friary opposite the well and the priest used the water out of the well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alacoque Hope
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Bealach, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    Mrs Hope
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Bealach, Co. na hIarmhí