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The precise location of the holy well in the townland of Daroge has not been identified. In 1937-8 the following folklore about this holy well was recorded from Tang National School; 'Holy wells were visited by a great number of people to obtain relief from their ailments. Whatever their ailments were they could…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF026-041
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