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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 377

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    church-yard to see,
    If not I beseech thee go there in they spirit,
    And read for thyself if it's evil for me.
    If you dont' know the way sure St. Lassar will show you
    Her well is not far from the scene where he lies,
    Once a year in September crowds ever assemble
    Poor pilgrims go ever because they are wise.
    And lo! and behold you, there's something in this
    A scene in the church-yard a light o'er the well
    I must keep it a secret I know it from boyhood,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Leyland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crossna, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Thomas Leyland
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crossna, Co. Roscommon