School: Baile na nGalloglach (Milford) (roll number 15338)
- Location:
- Baile na nGallóglach, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)the waterfall. You would wonder how the water gets through the rock but it is seldom or never dry.
People suffering from sores and warts go there to get cured. They drink the water and rub it on the sores. Some personal things such as medals, pins, clothes, etc. are left behind at the well after each visit. It is not as much frequented now as it was forty or fifty years ago.
The "Scallen" where mass was said before Golan Chapel was built is beside this well.- Collector
- Una Mc Cafferty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile na nGallóglach, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Barney Campbell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Cratlagh, Co. Dhún na nGall