School: Cortubber

Location:
Corr an Tobair, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Mary A. Burke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 004

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 004

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  3. XML “St Bride's Well”
  4. XML “St Lasser's Well”
  5. XML “Cures”

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  2. The Holy Well at Keadue is known as Lasser well. It was founded by a poor girl named Lasser. Her feet were sore after the long journey she had walked and she washed her feet in the Well. There is a great Pattern at it on the last Sunday before Our Lady's birthday but the devotions begin on the 15th of August and End on the 8th of September.
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  3. The whooping cough.
    A very popular cure in old times for the whooping cough was to give a child a drink of milk that had been
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