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School: Na Tearmoinn (C.) (roll number 8932)

Location:
Tarmon East, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Margt. Meskell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0403, Page 460

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  1. The Blessed Well

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    There is a blessed well in Mr. John Buckley's field. It is St. Sinan's Well. There is a story connected with this well. First it was situated in Kelly's land and now it is removed to its present place.
    It is said that the servant of the house took water from this well to wash clothes and next morning it had disappeared.
    Many people go to the blessed well during the year to pay rounds. They go on the Saturday before May, and on the Saturday before St. John's Day and also on the
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Heffernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tarmon West, Co. Kerry