School: Sean-Mhachaire (roll number 17015)
- Location:
- Shanvaghera, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Máille
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- (continued from previous page)cure that person said was sure to cure the other persons.
Water from a rock was used for warts. Water-grass was used for curing warts also.
The seventh son of a family had power to make a charm to cure ring worm. When a person had boils they went to any place where three villages met. If there was any water there the person rubbed some of it three times on the boils.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Addergoole, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thomas Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Addergoole, Co. Mayo