School: St. Anne's (B.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1012, Page 137

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    to be blest Then the person affected would drink out of it and would cured in a few nights.
    Drink holy water out of the bishop's skull. The bishop's skull is in possession of Mrs James Lynch, Maghera, Virginia. so bavan.
    Sprains:
    Terea Walsh of burkish, Bailieboro, Mrs O'Byrne of Thomas Street Bailieboro, and Mr. Eugene Lynch, Leiter Bailieboro has the cure of the sprain.
    To cure the sprain the rub their hand on it and pray.
    Another cure for the sprain
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Leo Kierans
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnalea, Co. Cavan