School: Shountrade, Adare (roll number 6657)
- Location:
- Shantraud, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Fhloinn
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- St. Brigid's Well. Kilbreedy, Kilcornan.There is a holy well situated about two miles to the north of Shountrade school in the townland of Kilbreedy, in the parish of Stonehall.Many years ago there was a small church there. It was dedicated to
St. Brigid. The well is also dedicated to St. Brigid. The well is situated in the lands of Mr. Samuel Miller.St. Brigid's feast day is the 1st February. On that day all the people pay rounds. they take with them nine stones and after each round they drop a stone. When the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brigid Fennell
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Edmond Sheahan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Kilbreedy, Co. Limerick