School: Portlaoighse (Convent) (roll number 13386)
- Location:
- Port Laoise, Co. Laoise
- Teacher: Sr Treasa
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Some of these medicines were used long ago and some of them are used still. - There was once a man who had many cows. Every night the milk was taken and red water put in its place. A witch lived near him and she had no cows but she had a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Bannon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ros Liatháin, Co. Laoise
- Informant
- Mrs J. Bannon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ros Liatháin, Co. Laoise