School: Grange (roll number 3759)
- Location:
- Grange, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Tomás de Búrca
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- (continued from previous page)him full instructions about how he could make the cure. She also told him to apply this to the cancer and that he would get better. She instructed him not to tell what the names of these herbs and poisin were to anyone but to one of his own family who would pass on the cure in the same way to their family and so on.
This man made the cure and cured several people of this disease. His son James Gorevan, to whom he gave the cure, cured several people also. This James Gorevan left cure to his daughter Kathleen who now lives at her father's place in Lowerwood, Grange Co. Sligo- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Gowan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Streedagh, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mr Michael Mc Gowan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 75
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Streedagh, Co. Sligo