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Dysert, Co. Clare
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Séamus Mac Glúin
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    the sick person on an anvil and striking him lightly with a hammer. Many people who could not be cured otherwise have been cured by this gift.
    The man who has it now is called Robin Curtin and he lives at Kilnaboy. He cured a man named Burke from Kilmaley. This man had been sick for a long time but after visiting Curtin he was cured. Some people say it is a superstition
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Guane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scool, Co. Clare