School: Ballymore-Eustace (B.) (roll number 1417)
- Location:
- Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Jas. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 487
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- (continued from previous page)St James’s Well, Coughlanstown. In Coughlanstown Graveyard - 2 miles from Ballymore Eustace. It is supposed to have healing powers. There used to be a pilgrimage from the stone cross,[see previous page] near Dwyer’s cottage, to the well - there was a special day for the pilgrimage. No living person remembers the actual pilgrimage. A few still visit the well for cures. Visits - Three - on three different days. Pray and leave some religious object at the well.
