School: Lios Dubh (C.)
- Location:
- Lisduff, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Chuinn
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- (continued from previous page)years ago stations were performed round this well. The well itself is surrounded by a wall three feet high. There is a little tower about five feet high near it.
- This is another story how the blessed well left Cortoon and came Corohure.
Long ago when people had stations in their houses they always gave breakfast to the priest before he went home. One day a woman had a station in her house and she got water in the blessed well to boil a cock for the priest's breakfast. When the woman thought it was time the cock should(continues on next page)