CHILDREN'S WARD.
CLOSED TO VISITORS. It has been decided to .«|ff:- th *' CbUdren's Ward at the <**s£ Hospital to visitors until further notice owing to chicken p« J*™* made its appearance amongst w Fos, the Medical SugrinfcJ. dent, informed a reporter on Saturday that the object of excluding visitors was to prevent chicken pox «P™»J"* Usuallv it took about a fortnight to eradicate. Chicken pox did noi make the patients in the ward ul, » I simply reduced their physical condition.
The rent collector for the Arran Islands reported to Galway Health Board recently that an islander, John Kenny, had evacuated a cottage because it was haunted by sheeogues and fairies, and had taken up residence in another cottage. The secretary to the Board, Mr Gallagher, saia he thought *be days of sheeogues had passed for ever. It was only in Arran Island that i «ttch : a reason would be given.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19623, 20 May 1929, Page 6
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