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School: Cill Cruain (C) (roll number 11187)

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Ballyglass South, Co. Galway
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Brighid Ní Náradaigh Cáit Bean Uí Standúin
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  2. Holy Wells

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    There is a holy well in Temple Togher and another in Mr Keegan's land. The field where the well is situated is named the "castle-field" and the well is called "Tobar na sláinte". The field where St Patrick's well is situated is called the "Church field".
    People still visit those wells at certain times of the year. From garland Sunday until September is the period set apart for visiting them. On such pilgrimages people
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