School: Kinnitty
- Location:
- Kinnitty, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 277
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- (continued from previous page)person is to be cured and she breathes into the child's mouth and says an "Our Father" and three "Hail Mary's". She goes three times to that child.
- There is a Wart-Wall in Mrs. Bernard's land behind Miss Johanna Carry's house in the townland of Knockbarron in the district of Kinnitty, Co. Offaly.People go there to the well and wash the warts in it, and make the sign of the cross on the warts and say three Hail Mary's and after a few days the warts will be gone.
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- Collector
- Frank English
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Forelacka, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- James English
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Forelacka, Co. Offaly
