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School: Creathlach, Mainistir na Féile (roll number 16371)

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Crataloe West, Co. Limerick
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Dáithí Mac an Bháird
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    stye in his eye & if he rubs his fasting spit to it, or a marriage ring or if he rubs cold tea to it, it would be cured.
    It is also said that the seventh son or daughter has power to cure ailments and pains, those people are called "doctors".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Riordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballaghbehy North, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Daniel Riordan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballaghbehy North, Co. Limerick