School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 115

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    for three day and at the end of the third day 'Keogh's blood would cause the sores to wither away
    The Tournant holy well cures warts, burns, boils, ring-worms, and other minor diseases. Sore eyes are also cured by washing them in the well
    The visiting days are the Sunday before and after the 29th June and also on St. John's day
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  2. Numerous weeds grow on Mr Pennefather land at Rathsallagh while some of them are useful others are harmful Some of the harmful weeds a the Prasach which grows up around
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John O' Toole
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathsallagh, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs B. Toole
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow