School: Clochar na Trócaire, Gráig na Manach

Location:
Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. Agatha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 466

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  1. Holy Wells
    St Molings Well
    There is a well in St Mullins. It is called St Molings well. It cures any disease or sickness but not except you had faith in it. It was blessed by St Moling when he built the church there. The people visit this well each year on the day before St, Jame's Day. In the picture can be seen the caretakers father. Each year the caretaker cleans the well before the people come to drink the water. He is paid a penny for
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    Peggy Holden
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