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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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    1. There is a girl named Mary Whelan in Kearnsella who cures the thrush. She is able to cure a person because she never saw her father. When a person comes to be cured to he she breathes into that person mouth three times. I know a person she cured.
    2. Mrs Helebert in Caherpeak is able to cure a hedacre. She cured Mrs Spelman of Killealy. She makes the sign of the cross on the head. The person has to bring something in return, for example a head of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. charms (~104)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary B. Mannion
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Tierney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Killeenmunterlane South, Co. Galway