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School: Lisaniska

Location:
Lissaniska East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Patrick Kilduff
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 214

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    Mondays and Thursdays are lucky days to get ring worm cured.
    Monday and Thursdays are lucky days to get the head fever cured.
    Thursdays and Fridays are lucky days to apply cures for chin cough.
    Wednesdays and Fridays are lucky days to move into a new house or to move furniture
    Wednesdays and Fridays are lucky days to start ploughing or building a house.
    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
    Bridgie Prendergast
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockmore, Co. Mayo