School: Laragh (B.)
- Location:
- Larah, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0981, Page 093
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- XML “Cure of Severe Bleeding”
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- Sciatica . A small raw potato put in cloth & tied round the neck. If constantly worn either this way or in pocket in shirt no trace of pain is felt.
A cure given & believed in by Thomas Smith Corroneary.
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- Informant
- Mick Donohue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tullycoe, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mick Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Larah, Co. Cavan
- Sprain
The patient blesses himself also the curer who rubs the affected part between his hands then he (curer) repeats these words silently
As Jesus rode on His ass's colt, His ass's colts foot slipped. He got down(continues on next page)
