School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 072

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    An Old Saying Is:

    There is something in nothing extremely clever. For nothing will live for ever and ever.
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    To cure warts...

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. warts (~307)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Margaret Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare
  3. Churning

    When people are beginning to churn they put a bit of salt in for good luck.

    When people are beginning to churn they put a bit of salt in for good luck and then they bless themselves. If anyone
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