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Holy well in Ballybeg (newcastle By.)

Holy well

What is recorded here

Unlocated holy well within the townland of Ballybeg. According to Lynch (1994, 641) there is a holy well in the townland of Ballybeg that is mentioned in the 1930s Irish Folklore Commission, Schools Manuscript Collection (IFC S 927: 36). The folklore manuscripts recorded the tradition that the well ‘was frequented at one time but used in the 1930s for household purposes’ (Lynch 1994, 641). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 22 January 2013

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