School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)
- Location:
- Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 196
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Story
“One night a man was going up above Pat McDaid's of Drimacanoo.”
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- Sarah Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballynakilly, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 80
Story
“There is a wel in Croc a toighe it was blessed by Colmcille.”
There is a well in Cloc a Toíge it was blessed by Colmcille. There was a cure for drunkard's in it, but the well is still there but there is no water in it now, but the spot still remains.Colmcille jumped from Croc a Taige down to Drimcavna, there with the track of his two knees on it.Colmcille was born in Gartan(continues on next page)