School: An Sciobairín

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An Sciobairín, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cuileanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0297, Page 142

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0297, Page 142

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    people are to be seen praying around this well.
    Not far from this well there is another well called St Brigids well and there is an old church a couple of yards from the well; in this church people are supposed to be buried.
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  2. In Mr Carey's land about a mile and a quarter from Skibbereen there is a Blessed Well. Pilgrims visit it annually on the feast of Saint Peter and Paul on the 29th of June. Prayers are said during the rounds. In it there is a blessed eel and the pilgrims throw in
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pilib Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male