School: Largy (roll number 10509)

Location:
Largy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Conmara
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    lost the power of his limbs.
    A man named Gott is living in Screeney. This man makes a cure for the jaundice. People come long distances to him for this cure.
    Long ago there was a disease called the “Rose”. An old woman named Maggie Feehily used to make a cure for this disease.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Sheehan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Peter Leydon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Address
    Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim