School: Carrigans (C.)

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   Reillys. The Gormleys and Dalys emigrated to America. Those two parties were living at Legwee Bridge. The name of the townland is mentioned in the song of the Legwee Meeting. The land is boggy and some parts of it are hilly.

   

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   There is a well in Carnagh in the parish of Mullahoran. It is in Mr. Philip Donohue's field. There is a cure for warts at it. People visit it on Monday and Thursday and if they have any disease they go three times - on Monday Thursday and on the following Monday in order to get cured. The track of Saint Patrick's knee is to be seen in a stone at the well and there is a stone convenient to it with which people get cured of warts. When

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   Topics

   1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)

   Languages

   Irish

   English

   Collector

   Rose Reilly

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Urbal, Co. Cavan

   Informant

   Mr Edward Boylan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Drumhillagh, Co. Cavan