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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0273, Page 161

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    had always power to cure ring-worm. It was said long ago that if a child be born in night he would see fairies. Or if a child be born on a Sunday he would be faithful to his religion. And any child that would be born on a Friday would meet many crosses during life.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Feehily
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tonvey, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Patrick Feehily
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Tonvey, Co. Roscommon