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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    There is no holy well in this Parish, but there is a holy well in the adjoining Parish. The name of the Parish the holy well is in, is Ahascragh. The name of the well is St. Kevin's well. It is situated in Castlegar. There is a big tree and a bush at the well. When people go to that well they leave relics on that tree. Stations are made at that well every year on the 15th October. There is a stone at the well with the figure of Our Lord carved on it. The
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Rogerson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Galway