School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)
- Location:
- Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 190
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- Long ago certain people were said to cure various diseases, with ointments made from herbs.
There is a man called Ned Mc Kenna, who cured several people of warts by saying certain prayers.
There is a boy in this district who has the cure of the “Sore Mouth.”
There was a man who lived also in this district who had the cure of the “Running Nose.”(continues on next page) - Collector
- Agnes Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardbraccan, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mr Pat Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Bohermeen, Co. Meath
