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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 097

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    the well.
    Many people have been cured of their sickness there by bathing in the Well. There is a small bush near the Well and there is also a big stone near it but it is not known whether any relics are in it or not. It is also said that wanderers often take shelter under this bush.
    Glendahalen Well is near Ballyheigue. People visit it three days in the year. There is no special time. People leave something after them at the well.
    Many people have been cured there especially from sore eyes. There is a stone there but it is uncertain whether there are any relics there or not. The usual prayers that are said there
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    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
    Máire S. Níc Dhómhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Galvin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry