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School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Cill Maisil, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 208

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    "Local Cures" are very common in this country. One cure for corns is to get penny leaves and rub them on the corn. A cure for a sore neck is to get leaves and heat them over the fire and the sap will come out of them. A cure for warts is to get sorrels and cut them up with a knife and mix
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Stasia Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Kearns
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Mullán na Sméar, Co. Loch Garman