School: St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh

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Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
An Br. S. Ó Murchadha
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    In a field on a mountain near John Kelm's house (Coolcolly) there are the ruins of a place where Mass was said in olden times...

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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seamus Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cúil Chalbhaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Mr James Mc Ginley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cúil Chalbhaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
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    There once lived in the Knather a man who used to make the cure of the burn. A boy had a burn on his hand...

    There once lived in the Knather a man who used to make the cure of the burn. A boy had a burn on his hand. His father brought him to the man to get the cure. This is the way to make the sure. The one that is giving the cure has to lick the burn three times and swallow the spittle. This was done to the boy and he got better in a few days.
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