School: Ceis Carraigín (roll number 13849)
- Location:
- Keshcarrigan, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Tomás Mag Fhionnáin
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- Annie Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gowly, Co. Leitrim
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- John Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gowly, Co. Leitrim
- Mrs Mc Hugh has a cure for Warts.this is the way she cures them.First she gets ten straws and cuts out the knot from each. She rubs out these knots to the warts, and says three our Fathers and three Hail Marys. When she has these prayers said she goes out to the dung hill, and buries nine(continues on next page)
