School: Maio (roll number 13119)
- Location:
- Trohanny, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire Ní Chreaig
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- (continued from previous page)God speed them", or they will send you bad luck. When a field is tilled the headlands is supposed to be left for the fairies.
- St Patrick's well is in a field of Shecleton's in the townland of Maio. It is situated beside a big hill. And it is surrounded and covered by a stone wall, and a big tree. The people say that St Patrick visited it when he was coming from Moybolugue. The well is visited on the seventeenth of March. The name of the well is Padráigs well. And the name of the field is Padráig's field.
Eugene Conlan,
Maio,
Moynalty- Collector
- Eugene Conlon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moynalty, Co. Meath