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School: Drumcrave

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Drumcrauve, Co. an Chabháin
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Ss. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0975, Page 252

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    When sore eyes are washed with black tea, it will cure them. A poultice of sugar and soap will burst a boil, It is supposed that the seventh son of a family has the cure of the running liver. A drink of sugar and milk going to bed will cure a sore throat.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corranure, Co. an Chabháin