1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. An Clochar, Cill Ruis

School: An Clochar, Cill Ruis

Location:
Cill Rois, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
An tSr. Pól
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 466

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 466

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: An Clochar, Cill Ruis
  2. XML Page 466
  3. XML “Holy Wells”
  4. XML “Holy Wells”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Holy Wells (continued)

    Share Share Post
    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    (continued from previous page)
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.

  2. Holy Wells

    Share Share Post
    There are four holy wells in this parish. Three of them are called after St. Senan and the other is called after St. Carroll. Saint Carroll's well is situated in Kilcarroll, one called after St. Senan in Leadmore, another in the wood and the other in Scattery Island.
    St. Carroll's well is situated in a valley. There is no wall around the well to protect it. People go on pilgrimages there on every Sunday and Thursday. The people do ten long rounds and five shorter ones and
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit