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School: Portlaoighse (Convent) (roll number 13386)

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Port Laoise, Co. Laois
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Sr Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0835, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0835, Page 039

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  3. XML “Saint Fintan's Well”
  4. XML “St Fintan's Horse”
  5. XML “Old Cures”

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  1. Saint Fintan's Well (continued)

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    into the well and there was a fish in the water. The next day the people were able to trace the mark of the fish to Cromogue and they said that fish went to Cromogue.
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  2. St Fintan's Horse

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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  3. Old Cures

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    For arraciples flour was heated on the griddle and put to it with a bandage. For colds onions were roasted and eaten with butter.
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