School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 162

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  1. There are many cures for the different diseases
    Ringworm
    They seventh son, when there is no girl in between, has the cure for the Ringworm. While the child is still young a worm is
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. ringworm (~99)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Anthony Carden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killala, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Berney Orme
    Address
    Killala, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Horan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ross, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Joseph Lynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo