School: Carrigaline (3) (roll number 12097)

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   in which it is situated is called the meadow field.
   St. Paul's well is situated on the lands of Mr. Dick Kennefick in Killanully. There is an old tree growing over the well. People come for to get spring water from a well near it. There is a fish seen in St. Paul's well. It was once seen by a woman who was going to the well for water.

   

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2. Holy Wells

   

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   There is a holy well in Mr. Jack Saunder's lane Carrigaline. The name of the well is St. John' s well. It got its name because St. John is supposed to appear there twice a year. There is a tree growing on top of the well an ash tree and the people living in the house near the well cracket a piece off the tree and put it in the fire and they said it would not

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   Topics

   1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Nan Hosford

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Baile Aodha, Co. Chorcaí