School: Drumconrath (B.) (roll number 16143)

Location:
Drumcondra, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Patrick Cassidy
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  1. 12-4-1938
    There is a well called St Columcilles well in the town-land of Newstone near the village of Drumconrath.
    People do not visit the well and no rounds
    are performed there or prayers said.
    The old people never heard about rounds being performed or cures having taken place .there are two or three bushes growing round the well.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English