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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 209

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    Local Cures are very common round this country. One cure for a head-ache is clipping off a small bit of hair from a ferret's back and rubbing it on your forehead. Another cure for a toothache is get a small frog and rub it on your jaw.
    Marking the sign of the Cross on your jaw. A cure for sore eyes
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellie Thumpkins
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Clear
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Buaile Phrácáis, Co. Loch Garman