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School: Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)

Location:
Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S.T. Ó Maolagáin
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  1. Local Cures

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    XIX Ringworm
    If a person gets the ringworm, and if he asks the seventh son of a family for a cure he will give it to them.
    XX Chin Cough
    If a person has the Chin Cough, and if anyone belonging to him sees a man riding on a white horse and if they ask him for a cure, whatever he says is suppose to be a cure.
    XXI Cancer
    There lives in the townland of Brackloon in the parish of Annag a man named "Mr Hoban"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cyril Coyne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo