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School: Urbal (roll number 13874)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 490

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  1. Cure for Headache

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    Bridget Darcy of Greaghnafarna, Parish of Ballinaglera, Co. Leitrim has a cure for headache. This cure was given to her by her father. She says some prayers and , while praying, she keeps her hands pressed on the patient's head. The cure must be ",made' by her nine times. She would not 'make' the cure on Friday.
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  2. Festival Days

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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Rynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greaghnafarna, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Owen Rynn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Greaghnafarna, Co. Leitrim