School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 198
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- (continued from previous page)People with the same name before they were married can cure the wildfire and the whooping cough. The person that cures the wildfire has to cut his finger and rub a drop of blood on the person that has the wildfire and he has to do it three times. People who have pains in their legs and arms go to a well called Father Moore's well in Rathbride. People say that it is a holy well. Many people were cured when
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“People with the same name before they were married can cure the wildfire and the whooping cough.”
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