School: Strang's Mills, Kilmacow
- Location:
- Strangsmill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Richard Rellis
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- Jesus was born in a stable at Bethlehem
Jesus was baptised in the river Jordan
Jesus spoke on the river "stud"? (as pronounced) (and the river stood?)
In the name of Jesus I stop this bloodThis prayer must be taught by a man to a woman or a woman to a man before it is effective It is not effective if a woman is taught by another woman or a man by another man.
- Informant
- Peter Phelan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny
- There was a treasure supposed to have been buried at Granagh Ferry about two miles from school by road An old beggar-woman who travelled around with her children always maintained it was hidden there by her Uncles Henry & Martin. This old woman was called "Kitty Malachy" She was lodging at a farmers house(continues on next page)
