School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 429

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    man returned. He told the man he could go and he stumbled away shamefacedly.
    In 1921 a woman was stricken with an incurable cancer in her face. Everything failed and she got two months to live. She tried St Joseph's Well. After nine days persistent prayer the sore had disappeared. Although well into the eighties she never had a recurrence of the disease and enjoys perfect health.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Patrick O' Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Clare