School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh

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    the estate of Slane Castle. As it was Protestants who owned the property they forbade the Catholics entrance to the well. The well was covered up and the gates locked. But despite these persecutions the well burst forth and almost flooded the grounds. The owners then did away with all laws against frequenting the well.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Macken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greenhills, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Michael Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greenhills, Co. Meath