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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
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    grind it fine and wet it and rub it into the corn it will soak out the kernal or root. People also have the custom of going to holy wells such as Ladyswell where to get cured of certain ailments such as lameness.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máirín Ní Longáin
    Other names
    Máirín Ní Longáin
    Maureen Lanigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceanannas, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mr John Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Buiríos Cheanannais, Co. Chill Chainnigh