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School: Broadford, Moyvalley (roll number 764)

Location:
Broadford, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Dónall Ó Buachalla
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    Cure
    If you find a hairy worm by accident and put it in a bag and wear it round your neck it will cure whooping cough also
    Another well known cure for whooping cough is the bread of a wife who had not to change her name (maiden name the same as her husbands)
    Nellie Murray
    Royal Oak
    Moyvalley
    Co. Kildare
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Royaloak, Co. Kildare