School: St. Brigid's, Newbliss (roll number 4192)
- Location:
- Newbliss, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: John Cunningham
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- Sprains: The seventh son or daughter is said to have the cure of sprainsWarts: There is a tree in Aghabog Church yard and in it is a hole always full of water; and washing therein removes warts from hands or face it is said.
- Collector
- Philomena Cunningham
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Descart, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Thomas Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Descart, Co. Monaghan
- Jaundice: get bark or shoots from a jaundice bush - one in Mr McMurray's field in Corravilla -; this supposed to have cure many