School: Carra
- Location:
- Carha, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: P. Ó Tonra
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- (continued from previous page)Leicneac.
Leicneach is a swelling on the neak It is not a serious desease. It is cured by going to the pig sty and saying muc muc cugat an leicneachTinn Cough
There are many cures for tinn cough. Any man riding a grey horse can give a cure for it A man riding on a grey horse can put away the tinn cough forever. A man that marries a girl of his own name can give a cure for Tinn Cough. - 4/4/'38
Before Fr. Cowley died he said to the men that were bringing him food daily, that till the end of time the Conmy [?] family would never be without a priest. So far his words have come true. The names of the ment were Bartley Conmy and Paddy Brennan. The day Fr. Cowley(continues on next page)- Collector
- Molly Richards
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emlymoran, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs Sweeney
- Gender
- Female