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School: Ballycastle Boys' (roll number 14290)

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Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 080

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    stones and bless yourseld and leave it back again. When you are leaving the well it is right to leave something after you at the tree. Some people bring home some of the water for cures. There is a cure for eyesight and toothache.
    The blind person would have to perform a station at the well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Ballycastle, Co. Mayo