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School: Cluain na gCorp (Cloneyharp) (roll number 1706)

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Clonyharp, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 056

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    A man named Henry O'Brien came from Clonmel to this locality about twenty years ago, and married a niece of the celebrated Fairy Doctor, Philip Kennedy of Clogher from whom he inherited the charm. This charm is supposed to be handed down from the Druids, many hundred years ago. By the power of this charm he can cure Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Piles, Abscess,
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Coady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonyross (Bolton), Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Patrick Coady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonyross (Bolton), Co. Tipperary