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School: Monasterevan (2)

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Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 078

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    Note:-
    Mrs. Cooper Dowling, age 60
    Skirteen,
    Monasterevan.
    told me about this disease called "Manarach," and the cure for it.
    ______________________
    Note:- Mrs Dowling was given this cure from her mother, Mrs Switzer, who also lived in Skirteen, Mrs. Switzer has been dead about six years, and if alive would be about 85 or 86.
    I cannot obtain exact age. She in turn, was given the cure from her mother.
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    R. Ievers
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Warren
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Skirteen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mrs Cooper Dowling
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Skirteen, Co. Kildare