School: Ballinkillen, Muine Beag

Location:
Ballinkillin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Seán Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0906, Page 042

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0906, Page 042

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  3. XML “Blessed Wells”
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  5. XML “Faction Fights”

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    Mr Vigors, Bungage, Leighlinbridge but it has no such fame as St. Lazerian's well though formerly old people regarded it as blessed but the nearness of the fairies in Dinn Righ discounted all claims to holiness possessed by the well.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. warts (~307)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. factions (~230)
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  3. Until a few years prior to the Great War faction fights were prevalent in Co. Carlow. The fair of Leighlin held on may 14th each year was regarded as pattern & fair combined and extra forces
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