School: Cuar an Chláir (C)

Location:
Cooraclare, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Mháirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0631, Page 107

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0631, Page 107

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    On the north side of a hill beside the old road formerly leading from Cooraclare to Kilrush. There is a low protecting wall round it.
    Patron Saint- St.Senan
    No other names for well.
    There are no fixed dates for rounds but it must be visited after sunset.
    For the cure of sore eyes.
    No special rounds but to say prayers.
    Decades of the Rosary.
    Water is not drunk or carried away but applied to eyes.
    Any offering may be left.
    Such things as medals, small statues, often small articles of apparel as buttons etc are left there.
    Beside the well
    No.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Domhnall Ó h-Eireamhóin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Cooraclare, Co. Clare