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School: Cill Díoma (C.) (roll number 6517)

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Kildimo, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eilís Ní Chathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0504, Page 138

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    around it to protect it from ill-use.
    Cartown well is in the parish of Pallaskenry. There is a railing around it and there is a box there into which people put offerings when they go to do rounds. The water from this well is a special cure for sore eyes. it is also called Saint Brigids well.
    There is a Holy well in Stonehall in the townland of Kilbreedy. It is in Mr. Millers land. Some people who were cured there while doing rounds left crutches after them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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