School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- Measles
The cure for measles it to boil neantóg and to drink their juice.Chin cough
To ask a man with a white mare and tell him who has the chin cough. Then whatever he says do it.Heart fever
The person who has the cure gets a cup of oatmeal and puts a rag over it and puts it (about) around your body three times and says prayers at the same time. If you have the heart fever a long time when you look in the cup(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán M. Ó hOistín
- Gender
- Male
