School: Drumconrath (C.) (roll number 16144)

Location:
Drumcondra, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Úna Ní Chongbhaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0712, Page 080

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0712, Page 080

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  1. There is a girl Anna Finnegan from Balrath is said to have the cure of Thrush because she never saw her father.She breathes three times into the mouth of the person that has thrush. The first time she breathes she says ‘in the name of the father”, the second time she says “ and of the son” and the third time she says “and of the holy ghost”
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Monica Saul
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14