School: Lanesboro (roll number 13320)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Liag, Co. an Longfoirt
- Teacher: E. Ó Reachtagáin
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- (continued from previous page)something wrote what you cannot see. All the people visited it between the eight of September and the fifteen of November. Ther is a woman named Mrs Farrell who was cured of her sickness at it. There is also a few small fish at the bottom of the Blessed Virgins well.
People who got cured at these wells left statues and pictures beside the well.
- We have a big garden in which we grow a lot of potatoes in it. We sow about a half a rood. It is a good garden and we always have a good crop of potatoes.
We have a yardman who prepares the ground for the potatoes. The garden is trenched in the Winter time that is it is made into big(continues on next page) - Collector
- Phyllis Mc Crann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Béal Átha Liag, Co. an Longfoirt
- Informant
- Mr A. Mc Crann
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Béal Átha Liag, Co. an Longfoirt
