School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)
- Location:
- Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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- (continued from previous page)At St. John's well near Dunshaughlin pains are cured At tobar Uince in Mitchelstown pains are cured.
The seventh son has the cure of the running worm. A child who goes under a donkey's feet is cured of the whooping cough. The cure of a wart is to dip your finger in the water in a blacksmith's forge. The cure of a sore eye is to bathe it in tea without milk.
Certain people have the cure of Exzema.
Certain people have the cure of pains.- Collector
- B. Cusack
- Informant
- Mrs Cusack
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 45
- Address
- Baile Mhistéil, Co. Meath