School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- Ardbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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“About one hundred and fifty years ago a wolf had his den in Letternacaugh, (the adjoining townland).”
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“The cure for the Ringworm is to boil a mouse's flesh and rub it on the spot.”
The cure for the Ringworm is to boil a mouse's flesh and rub it on the spot. There is a cure in briars to keep away the whooping cough. It is to cut them and boil them and put them on ones throat. The cure for the measles is to wind the thread off a spool and put it round the spot. The cure of the Diphtheria is to take a drink of water that would be under a rock. (no title)
“It is not lucky to set potatoes before the 25th of March and it is not right to look in the glass on Whit Sunday or to leave to go to another country on June 30th.”
It is not lucky to set potatoes before the 25th of March and it is not right to look in the glass on Whit Sunday or to leave to(continues on next page)