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School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)

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Robertstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 181

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    of the well, said prayers over it, and gave it to them to drink. No sooner did
    they drink it than they began to get better. After, that the well was called St Farnan's well. In later years a protestant family who owned the land that the well was on, closed it up, but they soon had to open it up again, because the st came up through the floor of their house.
    Crissie Daly
    Blackwood
    Robertson N.S.
    Co Kildare.
    Aged 10 years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Crissie Daly
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    10
    Address
    Blackwood, Co. Kildare