School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)
- Location:
- Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 700
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- (continued from previous page)have to blow his breath on the sore and it would begin to heal.
The cure for a burn is parrifin oil or the white of an egg.
- There was once a man and his wife living in a house. They had one son. The man went out one day and he was passing by a well he saw an old woman beside the well. She told him to keep away from the well. When is son grew up he told him to keep away from the because there were fairies in it. He did not go near the well When he was married he went out(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Malley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Illanmore, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thomas Gannon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Illanmore, Co. Mayo
