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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Roscomáin

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Roscommon, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Fionnbharra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0259, Page 276

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    Not very far away from here a little girl attending a Convent School was continually suffering from a tooth-ache. Some person advised her to go to an old man in the next village who had a cure for teeth-aches.
    She did as she was told and he said he would give her a gospel she would always have to wear.
    She wore it continually until one day it came out-side
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Bodkin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    97
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Roscommon, Co. Roscommon