School: Gort na Carraige (Rockfield) (roll number 9009)

Location:
Knocknashangan, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1029, Page 154

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    everyone believed in olden times.
    when a person took this ailment he or she went to the person who had the cure. This person led him or her to a flowing stream and gave the person three drops of water. This was continued for three days and in a short time the mumps disappeared.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Breslin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Brigid Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 60
    Address
    Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall