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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Drumlish (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 403

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    Stations to St Patrick. There is a well called St Patricks well beside Tobar Patrick Graveyard and there is a cure there for all diseases. Hugh McLoughlin has the cure of the Ringworm it was handed down to him from generation to generation. Mrs Grimes has the cure of the Chincough because she and her husband are Grimses by birth.
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    Mrs Dooris of Kiltycreevagh has the cure of the strain. She got it from Pat Anderson of Kiltycreevagh. The cure for the pain in the back is Carrigeen Moss.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Andrew Dooris
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 64
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford