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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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    and seven Our Fathers, then pull yourself on your knees into the well and say three Our Fathers. Then get up off your knees and take seven small stones and go round the well seven times, and say any prayers you like. Then, you have to wash your feet in a little lake outside the well. Then you have to go round the well three
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tom Heraty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Forkfield or Gowel, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tim Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Mayo