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School: Kildavin, Ferns

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Kildavin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Tadhg de Brí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 286

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    Old Prayers
    Old people have a prayer which is supposed to be a cure for the toothache.
    "St. Peter sat on a marble stone outside the house of Jerusalem. Our Lord passed him by "What ails thee Peter" "The toothache O Lord" "Arise, and not you along but all those who keep this prayer in mind or in writing shall not have fever or toothache".
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    "Here I lay me down to
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. prayers (~3,266)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Harmon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Miss Travers
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kildavin, Co. Carlow