School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. T. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 131

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 131

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    An old man lives about one mile from Dundalk. His name is Thomas Durnin and he told me the following story.

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  2. Lady Well
    Lady well is situated in the centre of a field about a quarter of a mile south of Dundalk.Many stories are told about this well.
    The field in which the well was,was owned by a minister.He shut the well so that nobody would be trespassing on his field,but the following morning the well had sprung up in the next field.It was situated on the top of a hill and during the night it moved to the bottom of the hill.When the people saw it next morning, there was a shrine miraculously built over it.The neighbourhood decorated
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