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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

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Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 03_006

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    4. The cure for mumps is to be led to a well by a girl whose fathers and mothers surnames were [where] the same before marriage.
    5. The cure for a stab in your finger is to get the tongue of a fox and rub it on it.
    6. The cure for whooping cough is mares milk.
    7. The cure for a wart is to get a ciotog and rub it on the wart. Then hing [?] it on a hawthorn bush.
    Fuairteas e seo o mo athair
    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
    Feidhlim Ua Braonáinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Stranaglogh, Co. Donegal