School: Mungraid (B.) Luimneach (roll number 14409)

Location:
Mungret, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mrs B. Mulroy
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  1. 13
    Feabhra a 22
    St. Patrick's Well.
    Convenient to Mungret boys school is situated a Blessed Well by the name of St Patricks well. It is situated in the town land of Racefield about twenty yards in from the road and by the side of a boreen. It is supposed that this boreen may have sometime been a public road. Hundreds of years ago people came to do rounds there of St Patricks Day and bring
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mc Gann
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mungret, Co. Limerick