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School: Athy (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16705)

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Athy, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Br. Ó Fiacha
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    used to go to the well and bathe the affected part. Then they would tie a piece of string or cloth to the bush. The bush used to be covered with rags, strings, medals, and rosary beads.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Athy, Co. Kildare
    Collector
    Joe O Rourke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athy, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Tim O Rourke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athy, Co. Kildare