School: Béal Átha Gearr

Location:
Ballygar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Síoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0158

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  1. I obtained the following information regarding St. Brendan's Well (see opposite) from Pat McDermot, St. Brendan's, Ballygar aged 66 years, born and reared in St. Brendan's. Received the information from his father and mother when he was young. His father and mother spent their lifetime in St. Brendan's.
    I also received some of the information from Patrick Kelly, Doranstown, Ballygar, aged 65 years. He was born and reared at Creagán about five miles from his present home. He received the information from his father about 40 years ago.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Labhrás Ó Síoráin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Ballaghlea, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pat Mc Dermot
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Saint Brendan's or Cregganagrogy, Co. Galway