School: Kilcullen (B.)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Broin
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- There is a young man residing out in Harristoen. His name is Martin Merrons and has a great cure for warts. He says some prayer and the wart is gone in a couple of days. Mr O' Brien has also the same cure for warts. There is a weed grows in any place, it is shaped like a shamrock, there is milk inside it, and has three leaves. The three leaves represent the Blessed Trinity. If one Rater, Ave, Gloria is said for three Fridays the wart will go.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- Mrs Clare
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 79
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare