School: Burrane, Inis (roll number 13738)
- Location:
- Burrane Upper, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Tuama
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“N.B. If the "witch-doctor" fails to "take down" the knot the beast is bound to die.”
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If the "witch-doctor" fails to "take down" the knot the beast is bound to die.
It is only two or three months since I heard a man of 65 years expressing his absolute belief in this practice.