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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 17_063

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  1. Local Blessed Wells (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    is not a popular as as the other well.
    It lies in a field half way between Kells and Dunnamaggin.
    The legend of this well is unknown at the present day.
    St James's well is situated near Sumers's mill about a mile from Callan. The patron to this well will be held on the 31th of this month.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Mullins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    The Mills, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Mullins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Kellsgrange, Co. Kilkenny