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School: Ballinahowen (roll number 8646)

Location:
Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Hanly
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    boiled together is a remedy for consumption.
    26) Headache: If you ever take a head ache, tie a tight bandage around your forehead and it will cure it.
    Úna Ní Pólláin rang a VI
    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
    Úna Ní Phólláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Esker, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Pólláin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Esker, Co. Offaly