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School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)

Location:
Monadarragh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhealláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 067

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    Rub Holy Water on warts on Good Friday morning and for three Friday mornings after - the warts will disappear
    Scoop a whole in turnip, put salt in hole, rub liquid to warts for nine mornings, and they will disappear.
    "Johnny Rogers Newpass (or Bridgefort) Rathowen has "cure" of warts. He says some "prayers" and the warts wither away, "of man or beast". The "cure|" is in his family for generations.
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