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School: Shrove (roll number 3470)

Location:
Stroove, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Leonard Bovaird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1118, Page 30

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    Father and Hail Mary you say. Then going to the well kneel down and offer up your prayers for your intentions. Some people take a bottle of water away with them. People have great belief in going to this well. It was St Colmcille who made this well and made a stone cross and blessed them.
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    Language
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    Collector
    Leonard Bovaird
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