School: N. Colmcille, Buncrana (roll number 16752)

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Riada
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  2. In the Gap of Mamore on the road leading through Desertegney to Urris there is a holy well. Every year on the 15th of August called "Feile Muire". by the old people or "Our Lady's Day". There is a Turas or a pilgrimage to the well to which a large number from the surrounding districts take part. The Rosary and prayers are
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