School: St. Vincent de Paul, Drogheda (roll number 851)
- Location:
- Droichead Átha, Co. Lú
- Teacher: Sr. Magdalen
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- This is how the Irish used to cure the whooping cough long ago. They got a turnip and sliced it up. This they put on a saucer and covered it with brown sugar. Juice flowed forth and this juice cured the whooping cough.
- Informant
- Mr Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meille, Co. Lú