School: Drumcrave
- Location:
- Drumcrauve, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Ss. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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- (continued from previous page)visiting this well. In the townland of Stragella there is another holy well called Bridid's well. It is in Mrs Tully field. People wash warts in it. It is also used for household purposes.
- There was a well in Shankill at one time. And a man died, and the woman washed clothes in it, and the clothes were stolen. After that the well dried up and sprang up in a field now owned by Philip Lee.
- The most harmful weeds in our district are nettles, dockens, and thistles. They are harmful because(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tomás Mac Gabhann
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Stragelliff, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- Mrs Thomas Smyth
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Stragelliff, Co. an Chabháin
