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    there. His words came true because even to the present day the abbey and surroundings are famous for the "Seven Wonders of Fore" which are:- the water that never boils; the mill without a stream; the enchanted well; the stone St. Feichin threw over the Ben of Fore; the wood that will not burn; the stone with the track of the five fingers on it; and the abbey built on a shaking scraw.

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moate, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Brigid Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Robertstown, Co. Meath