School: Eanach Dubh (B.) (roll number 13656)
- Location:
- Annaduff, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Thomas Morahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0214, Page 176
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- (continued from previous page)fowl and with the blood they make the sign of the cross with the blood they make the sign of the cross in the four corners of the house, to keep away diseases.There is a well in a field belonging to Bernard Shanley, Fearnaught, Dromod, and if a person diseased with warts washes the affected parts in it, they disappear. This tale was told to me by Bernard Toole, Corrick, Dromod, Co Leitrim
- The famine of 1846 + 1847 caused much distress in this district and in every place throughout the country.There was a family named Reynolds living in the townland of Carrick. They survived the famine but after it fever set in, and they became victims of(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Bernard Toole
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrick, Co. Leitrim
