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School: Drom an Eargail, Áth Treasna (roll number 10361)

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Dromanarrigle, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0355, Page 187

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  3. XML “Local Cures”
  4. XML “Holy Wells”

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    cream at night to them.
    A cure for (sore li) chin-cough was to watch the first white horse you would see going the road and ask what would cure the chin-cough and what ever cure he would give you not matter what it is, it is supposed to cure the chin-cough.
    A cure for a pain in the back is to crawl between a window or between an animals legs.
    A cure for a cut was to take off a cobweb and put it around it.
    A cure for a burn it to put up bread soda and water to it.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Female