School: Cluainteach (roll number 10329)
- Location:
- Cloontagh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Garaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0756, Page 002
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- XML “Charms and Prayers and Cures - For Taking Out a Thorn”
- XML “Charms and Prayers and Cures - Charms”
- XML “Charms and Prayers and Cures - Prayer for Stopping Blood”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - A charm means to work by a magic power and many people has the power to work them. There are many people in this locality. Some of them have the charm of the sprain; more the charm of the ring-worm; others the charm of the thorn, others the charm of the heart and others the charm of the burn.
- "Jesus was baptized in the river Jordan,
the water was good and the water was so clear and when Jesus came along the water stood and by his word and in His name I command this blood to do the same"
