School: Carrigaline (C.) (roll number 13513)
- Location:
- Carrigaline, Co. Cork
- Teachers: Mrs O' Sullivan Mrs Tully
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- (continued from previous page)of the well outside the enclosure. A fish is also seen in the well, and the invalid, who sees this fish, has great hope of being cured.
A schoolgirl has informed us, that a friend of her mothers, visited the well a few times and having made the rounds was cured of rheumatic pains.
The water of this well is not used by anyone for household purposes but it is drunk by the pilgrims, and everyone who visits the well generally take home a sample of the water in bottles.- Collector
- Betty Horgan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballea, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr P. Horgan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Ballea, Co. Cork