School: Maynooth (Pres. Convent)
- Location:
- Maynooth, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Sr. M. Borgia
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“The well of St Finbarr is situated near the village of Straffan.”
The well of St. Finbarr is situated near the village of Straffan. Water is only supposed to be taken from it twice a year .Some strangers when on a holiday took water from the well and tried to boil it, but they did not succeed. It is sometimes called ' The roasting well"- Collector
- Mary R. Deering
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Tracey
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Roosk, Co. Kildare