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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Tráighlí

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Tralee, Co. Kerry
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An tSr. Proinnsias
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 096

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    Many Holy Wells are to be seen in different parts of the County. Some of these wells are:- Tobar na Súl, Wether's Well, Sunday's Well, Kilsinan Well, Glendahalen Well.
    Kilsinan Well is situated between Listowel, and Ballybunion. Every year people go to pay rounds there. There are certain days for visiting this well namely the twenty second of May and the seventeenth of September. It is said that St. Brenndan drank some of the water out of this Well during his travels through Kerry. Every person that goes to the well leaves an offering of either food or money to the caretaker of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire S. Níc Dhómhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Galvin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry