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School: Barnaran, Rathangan (roll number 10454)

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Barnaran, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Bean Uí Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0778, Page 189

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  1. An Old Rath (continued)

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  2. Local Cures

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    (1) There is a Holy Well in Rathbride, Milltown, Rathangan. It is known as Fr. Moore's Well. People visit it and they get rid of any pains they have. They make three visits on three Fridays, and people that get cured leave their crutches behind them.
    (2) There is another Well in Ticknevin, Carbury, known as St. Bridgets Well. It is supposed to cure teethaches and headaches.
    (3) There is a man in this district named John Cully who cures nervous diseases
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    Local Place Names
    There is a village called Shanavoola
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