School: Kinnegad (B.) (roll number 14362)
- Location:
- Cionn Átha Gad, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: T. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0729, Page 149
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- (1) Mrs Kenny of Clonard has the cure of the evil. She gives the person a small bag with cotton wool, and it steeped in blood. It is called kings blood. She makes the sign of the cross. The sore will be cured in a week or two.
(2) Mrs Doyle of hardwood has the cure of ringworm, she puts her wedding ring on the sore. It will be cured in nine days.
(3) Mrs Farell of Kinnegad has the Cure of the burst.
(4) Mr. Leech of Monganstown has the cure of the burn.
(5) Mr Cully of Carbury has the cure of the paralisys. You have to give him two shillings for the cure. The person would be better in a week
(6) Mr Toole of Castlejordan has the(continues on next page)
