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School: Curraha (roll number 10206)

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Curragha, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 046

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    whooping-cought, and is revered by the people.

    3. Travelling on to Slane, we meet with Our Lady's Well, where the water rises at the midnight prior to the 15th August each year.
    By drinking this water on the 15th August people are helped to escape throat infections during the following year.
    4. From Slane we go on to St. Ultan's Well near Navan
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sutherland, Co. Meath