School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 01_004

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 01_004

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  1. There is a woman in old Old Hilcullen by the name of Mrs Sammon who is able to cure maneric. She gets a weed and if it bubbles up the person has maneric. Afterwards she says prayers over the person and gives them
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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
    Labhrás Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male