School: Cluain Catha (roll number 16291)
- Location:
- Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
- Teachers: Dll. Ó Módhráin Ss. Mac Eoghain
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- (continued from previous page)if a child was born on the 14th of May he was supposed to be harmless.
There is a holy well in Cloonadra, near Lanesboro. People used to go around this well on stations. - There are many days which are supposed to be lucky for giving cures for ailments such as heart-aches, head-aches, ring-worm, cancer and jaundice.
Monday and Thursday are two days of the week which are supposed to be lucky for giving cures for heart-aches, ring-worm, and the jaundice.
People do not wish to begin work such as ploughing, house building and changing from one house(continues on next page)- Collector
- Una Collins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Margaret Cuffe
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Clooncah, Co. Roscommon