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School: Béal Átha na Sluagh (Buachaillí)

Location:
Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0082

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    Another cure was a gold ring and this was generally a marriage ring. The way they used to do it was to put the ring on the ring worm while you are saying your prayers in the morning and the same at night.
    Told by
    Michael Kelly,
    Society St.,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Society Street, Co. Galway