School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Sandair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 132
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- (continued from previous page)only kneel in front of the well and say the (ros) Rosary.
There are two rounds to be done, a big one and a small one, at the wells. People (visit), goa round the big one five times and they say a decade of their beads each time. They do the same thing at the small one. Then they go around the cross and they say an "Our Father" and a Hail Mary each time.
J. J. Casey of Quilty got his speech at St. Joseph's Blessed Well.
Honor Keane of Clohanmore got her sight at St. Patrick's Blessed Well.
The majority of people do rounds at these Blessed Wells and pray fervently that their diseases may be cured and in several cases they are cured.
People drink the water of the Wells and they carry some of it home with them.
They leave things after them at the Wellsl(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán Ó Cillín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowlagan, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Pádraig Ó Cillín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowlagan, Co. Clare
