School: Crieve (roll number 4369)
- Location:
- Creeve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Browne
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- (continued from previous page)Holy Wells - water from these wells used for difficult diseases.
St Patrick's or St John's well - (exact name not known) conveneint to Armagh City visited by the people of this districk on 29th June each year. cure for pains water taken as a medicine, or rubbed to the part affected. Bottle full taken home which must not be used up until next visit.
Well locally called the "Jaundy well" at Stonebridge cure for jaundice. I was told of a cure which took place here, when all other cures failed.- Collector
- E.A. Brown
- Gender
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Informant
- Mr D. Corr
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Corrinshigo, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs Donnelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 30
- Address
- Corrinshigo, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Grane
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Ramanny, Co. Monaghan