School: Droichead na Ceathramhna
- Location:
- Bridgecartron or Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: S. Pléimeann
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- A person who has the mumps can be cured by a person whose father and mother have the same name before they are married. The person who has the cure of the mumps rubs his hands on the one that has the ailment.
- Informant
- James Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67
- Address
- Derrynaslieve, Co. Sligo
- A person can cure ringworm if he or she is the seventh son or daughter.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Paddy Conlisk
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derreenanarry, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Peter Mattimoe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Boyle, Co. Roscommon
