School: Eidhneach
- Location:
- Inagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Sr Mac Gearachaigh
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Blessed Wells.
There are four blessed wells in this parish and each well has its own Saint and it is called after St. There is a well in John Greene's land about a mile from Inagh and about a half mile from the main road. It is situated in a wet marshy place and cattle are allowed drink water from it. It is called "Mucknish" blessed well and it was blessed by Saint Flannan. There is a river and a lake about one hundred yards from it.
There is a grave yard at the back of it and children were buried in it some some years ago. John Mullins's brother and sister were(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Duggan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballybeg, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Patrick Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballybeg, Co. Clare
