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School: Drogheda, Christian Bros. (roll number 16718)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. Ó Reachtabhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0679, Page 307

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    called Slane. In this village there is a holy well. On the eve of the 15th of August this well rises. During all the other months of the year this well is dried up. People come from all parts of Ireland to this well because there is a cure in the water of it and many people were cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cord Road, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cord Road, Co. Louth