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School: Mionloch (C) (roll number 8800)

Location:
Menlough, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Bean Uí Oisín Bean Uí Dhubhagáin
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    on the 20th of August in each year. The people come long distances to it.
    The people take off their shoes and stockings and they go around the well fifteen times and they say the fifteen decades of the rosary.
    Nora Burke,
    Menlough N.S
    Told by; Mrs Byrne,
    Ballagh, Menlough
    Aged - 61 years
    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
    Nora Burke
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    61
    Address
    Ballaghnagrosheen, Co. Galway