School: Graughlough
- Location:
- Greaghclogh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs Wade
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- (continued from previous page)tenants were not able to pay the rent they would give them time to make it.
- The 9th son or daughter can cure "the evil."
Rickets- A blacksmith whose ancestors for seven generations have been blacksmith can cure rickets. He puts the child across the anvil, and says some words which cure him.
A posthumous child has the cure of the dirty mouth.
Children born on Whit Monday are unlucky. They are called kikashines. If they hit you they would(continues on next page) - Collector
- Billy Kincaid
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Seeharan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Miss Maggie Marron
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shercock, Co. Cavan
