School: Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir (roll number 16077)
- Location:
- Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: W. J. Nugent
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0571, Page 150
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The cure for a boil was soap and sugar mixed and put to it.
If a baby was born after the father's death it can cure sore mouths.
Elder flowers boiled and a wine glass full taken fasting is a cure for rheumatism.
Bread soda rubbed to chilblains is supposed to be a cure for them.
- A girl was cured at St Patrick's well. She was not able to walk and when she dipped her feet in the well three times she was able to walk.
A child had bad sight and when she walked in St. Fannahan's well she was(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mrs Brunnick
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary
