School: Sonna (roll number 1422)

Location:
Kildallan, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs O' Connell
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    to the tree it is said that no other colour of ribbon would do only a black one. if you liked you could put money into the well also.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There is a well situated in Yourells field and it is a holy well. It is called St Annes Well. There are no certain days for vsiting the well. It is usual to pray to St Anne.
    There is another well in Rathaspic called St Dermot's well. There is a slab beside the well and written on it is St Dermots. There are certain cures in it.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dick Nangle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Occupation
    Schoolboy
    Address
    Sonna Demesne, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Joseph Nangle
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Schoolboy
    Address
    Sonna Demesne, Co. Westmeath