School: Boher, Bushfield. Nenagh (roll number 9190)

Location:
Boher, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Margaret A. Malone
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 264

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    no daughter is supposed to have a cure for a pain in the back.
    The person who has the cure lies down on his face and hands on the floor and the seventh son walks on his back.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. (a) Sheary's plaster given by Mr Jer Sheary, Killmastulla who is also a noted bone-setter today
    (b) Rohan's Plaster. given by friends of Rohan, a native of the Silvermines parish Rohan as a bone-setter more famous then Sheary. Skill in this family since the days of the Faction Fights
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Bray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghmore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Dan Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyea, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Michael O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curraghmore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cranna, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Tom Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curraghmore, Co. Tipperary