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School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

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Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 348

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    There are many blessed wells in this parish. There is a holy well in the village of Rockfield. The name of it is Saint Hermits well.
    Many years ago this well was visited by people. They came every week and performed station at the well. They came each year on Garlic Sunday, the last Sunday in July. They brought
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Kilmartin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rockfield West, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Kilmartin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rockfield West, Co. Galway