School: Strandhill (Lár Easa)

Location:
An Leathros, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Guidhir
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  1. People go to a man every Thursday for three Thursdays and [he] rubs his fingers [on] the ground and rubs them on the ringworm and says something and you must go three times before you are cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. scéalta (~478)
        1. scéalta cráifeacha (~1,085)
    2. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Banks
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Mhic Eoghain, Co. Shligigh
  2. Once there was a shoe-maker who did something bad and he was put to prison. He dies in it and was buried. He did some deed in heaven and was put back to earth again for punishment. He was seen standing up to a chapel.
    He thought that it was
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