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School: Seosamh Naomhtha (roll number 16640)

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Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
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An Bráthair Naiti
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 104

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    1. The cure for a wart is to steal a piece of beef.
    2. The cure for a sprain is to tie a string around the sprained part and while tying the knot you bless yourself and say the words loudly. Mrs Slevin has this cure
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    1. The cure for a wart is to bathe it in a puddle in a stone you are not looking for
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Mc Granaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Hilly
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal