School: Lios Dubh (B.)

Location:
Lisduff, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Proinnsias Mac Cuinn
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    black one- be passed mine times over across home while the fit is on him and the cat be buried alive in a mearing fence at midnight the witching how this effects the cure of the poor man. No one has heard of either of those having the desired effect though they have heard of their being tried. One day without apparent reason, perhaps after years of suffering the disease disappears generally after it has ruined the life of the victim.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Braonáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisduff, Co. Mayo