School: Gráig (2) (roll number 3402)

Location:
Graigueadrisly, Co. Laois
Teacher:
M. Ní Laighean
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 039

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    ground containing about half a glass of water. There are holy pictures and medals hanging around it. There also pennies and halfpence left there in thanks giving of those who were cured by visiting the well.
    Patrick Mc Cabe of Grogan is able to cure cancer by and herb.
    Miss Bray of Errill is also able to cure jaundice, Rheumatism was also supposed to be cured by crawling through a window.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Delaney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmeen South, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Joseph Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Clonmeen South, Co. Laois