School: Baile Ard
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Floinn
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- (continued from previous page)power as in his hand it killed the Bacteria He used not to perform the Cure for anyone but a very near relative as he found out whenever he used the cure, that he would suffer a loss He was a farmer and his sons and daughters are still living in the farm near Ballinasloe but seemingly he did not leave the cure to any of them
I know of a relative of his whom he cured one time and his own son got fever in college that week and died He lost two cows on another occasion so in the end he would not perform the Cure but when he was very drunk
Speaking of ring-worm There is a gentleman farmer in this locality. He lives only one mile from this school who has a perfect cure for ring worm He got them in a book belonging(continues on next page)
