School: Cortown (roll number 3113)
- Location:
- Cortown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Gabhann
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- Maher's field Charlesfort, Kells, Co. Meath, gets its name from a man who was killed in it when riding a horse about a hundred years ago. There is a well in the field called Maher's well and there is a cure for whooping cough and headache in it. The person must take a drink out of the well. The well is also called Tobar na Gloise or the or the Glorious well (Tobar na Glóire)
- Collector
- John Gaughran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Charlesfort, Co. Meath
- Informant
- William Gaughran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Charlesfort, Co. Meath