School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)
- Location:
- Irishtown, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mrs Mc Manus
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- Long ago the people used to cure diseases in the former way. How they used to cure tooth ache they used to get a frog goot him and chew him.
How the people used to cure warts by going to a place where there would be water lodged in a stone and wash there hands there. People were cured by going to a holy well and knelt beside it and taste the water and pray for God to cure them.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nancy Hopkins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lawaus, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs D. Hopkins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lawaus, Co. Mayo