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School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)

Location:
Errew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brígid Nic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090E, Page 08_004

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  1. My Native Village (continued)

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    village called Horans. I got its name from the people who used to live there and are now dead.
    "Baile Tiar" got its name from being situated in the west of the village
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  2. Holy Wells

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    There is a blessed well in Ballyheane Cemetry. It is said that St. Patrick baptised people at that well. People perform the Stations of the cross and visit this well on the feast of the Assumption St. Patrick visited that well on his way to Chroagh Patrick. He left the track of his foot beside the well. There is another holy well
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora O' Grady
    Gender
    Female