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" bed,' which is a stone trough (coffin) sunk level with the surface of the ground, six feet in length and fifteen inches wide, in which people lie down and repeat some prayers, in hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected. About 100... "
A Statistical Account, Or Parochial Survey of Ireland: Drawn Up from the ... - Page 192
1816
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The Folk-lore Journal, Volumes 5-6; Volume 19

Folklore Society (Great Britain) - Folklore - 1887 - 424 pages
...his bed, which is a stone trough sunk level with the surface of the ground, 6 feet in length and 15 inches wide, with a rough bottom composed of three...any pains with which they may be afflicted. About one hundred paces north of St. Mary's Abbey is St. Nicholas's well, to which many resort for relief,...
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Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Volume 4

Archaeology - 1898 - 292 pages
...trough [coffin] sunk level with the surface of the ground, six feet in length, and fifteen inches wide, in which people lie down and repeat some prayers,...hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected. About 100 paces north of St. Mary's Abbey is St. Nicholas's Well, to which many resort for...
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Traces of the Elder Faiths of Ireland: A Folklore Sketch; a ..., Volume 2

William Gregory Wood-Martin - Electronic books - 1902 - 480 pages
...trough (coffin) sunk level with the surface of the ground, six feet in length and fifteen inches wide, in which people lie down and repeat some prayers,...hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected. About 100 paces north of St. Mary's Abbey is St. Nicholas's Well, to which many resort for...
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Traces of the Elder Faiths of Ireland: A Folklore Sketch; a ..., Volume 2

William Gregory Wood-Martin - Electronic books - 1902 - 466 pages
...trough (coffin) sunk level with the surface of the ground, six feet in length and fifteen inches wide, in which people lie down and repeat some prayers,...hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected. About 100 paces north of St. Mary's Abbey is St. Nicholas's Well, to which many resort for...
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Traces of the Elder Faiths of Ireland: A Folklore Sketch; a ..., Volume 2

William Gregory Wood-Martin - Electronic books - 1902 - 490 pages
...trough (coffin) sunk level with the surface of the ground, six feet in length and fifteen inches wide, in which people lie down and repeat some prayers,...hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected. About 100 paces north of St. Mary's Abbey is St. Nicholas's Well, to which many resort for...
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An Encyclopaedia of Religions

Maurice Arthur Canney - Religion - 1921 - 416 pages
...level with the surface of tie ground, six feet In length and fifteen inches wide, In which people He down and repeat some prayers, In hope of relief from any pains with which they may be affected." According to Lady Wilde, there is a stone receptacle called " The Bed of the Holy Ghost...
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The Folk-lore Journal, Volumes 5-6

Folklore - 1969 - 692 pages
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