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School: Dunleer (C.) (roll number 1496)

Location:
Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Chathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0674, Page 059

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  3. XML “Holy Wells - St Brigid's Well”
  4. XML “St Kevin's Well”

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  1. Holy Wells - St Brigid's Well

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Brigid (~124)
    Language
    English

  2. St Kevin's Well

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    There is a well at Philipstown, Dunleer, called St. Kevin's well. It is supposed that St. Kevin took a drink out of this well. It is said that one day he was passing by it and he was feeling very thirsty, he went to the well and went down on his two knees and took a drink. The track of his two knees were left in the stones after and they are to be
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