School: Walterstown (roll number 10356)

Location:
Walterstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 098

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 098

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    Johnny Boyle who lived at Cross a Greallaigh used to go to Darby's shop every night for things.

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    Johnnie up to the shop and up to to the church-yard. Johnnie got afraid and did not stop to rest or did he say a prayer passing. The black dog went into the churchyard and while Johnnie was passing he heard three loud cried. He ran home.
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    If you suffer from pains and if you go to the mearing of two parishes nine times and get water there nine times you can get cured.

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florence Kavanagh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Walterstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Michael Byrd
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Road worker
    Address
    Walterstown, Co. Meath