School: Ráth Ó gCormaic (B.), Carraig na Siúire

Location:
Rathgormuck, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Créigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0655, Page 122

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0655, Page 122

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  3. XML “Hidden Treasure”
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  2. There is only one holy well in the Parish of Rathgormack and this one is in the townland of Park.The name of the well is Killowen from St.John's Church which was the name of the church that stood near it.
    It is visited every year on the 24th of June by the surrounding neighbours and they recite the Rosary there.This continues for three days and on the third day the people take some of the water home with them.
    There are many cures in this water too.People with hurts and pains come there and wash in the
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