School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)
- Location:
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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- Brigid Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Patrick Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Beirne arranged one time that which ever of them was able to play the best trick on her husband would get a prize. One night when James Lee came home (his) from his work he found his wife in bed and roaring with pain. James asked her what was wrong with her or could he do anything to give her relief. She said there was only (that) one cure that if he burned his big toe in the fire she would get relief so he did and she(continues on next page)
