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School: An Clochar, Dún ar Aill (roll number 4268)

Location:
Doneraile, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Mná Rialta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0374, Page 213

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  2. Our Holy Wells

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    There is a Holy Well at Croke about one mile South of Doneraile and there is a cure in the water for warts. If the people go there and bless themselves three times with the water, they will be cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Riordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doneraile, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Nellie Riordan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Address
    Doneraile, Co. Cork

  3. Our Holy Wells

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    There is a holy well on Crowley's land at Wallstown and many people are cured there.
    A man, who had a very sore foot, which no doctor could cure, went to this well and prayed there. As he was coming home the pain left his foot.
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