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School: Dromcollchoille (C.)

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Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick
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Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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  1. Our Holy Wells (continued)

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    There are (three) collecting boxes at the well on the day of the pattern and people put money into them as offering.
    There are no fish in the holy wells.
    A story is told about a person who tried to boil some of the water of the well in a kettle but it would not boil.
    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
    Nellie Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Pat Noonan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick