School: Corvoy
- Location:
- Corr Mhaí, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 033
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Corvoy
- XML Page 033
- XML “A Glen Well”
- XML “Cure by Clay from a Priest's Grave”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)and there is a white-thorn bush growing over it. The warmest day in Summer the water is as cold as ice.
- There is a priest's grave at Ballitrain which is South of Ballybay, and a man told my granmother that three grains of clay from under the tombstone would cure anything it was rubbed on. When you take three grains out you would have to put three grains in again. This man took some of this clay to my granmother.
- Collector
- Joseph K. Ward
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Ward
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
