School: Tibohine (roll number 15544)
- Location:
- Tibohine, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Úna Ní Thiomáin
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- (continued from previous page)of late there was something wrong with you said she. You should dress yourself up tomorrow and go and see Docter Dillion. Séamus over there will be going to Ballagh for meat for the bonhams and you can be with him on the cart. I might as well said Walter and see the matter out. Walter got up early in the morning joined James and jogged along. Lucky enough the dispensary was opened and Walter was one of the first Dr. Dillion attended.
He was known to be the best medical Docter in the West of Ireland. He examined Walter but was a kind of puzzled. He found his heart and lungs quite sound and he gave him some medicine and told him take a spoonful 3 times a day and to eat plenty of stirabout. After a few days poor Walter got worse(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bernadette Mahon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ratra, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Thomas Mahon
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ratra, Co. Roscommon
