School: Lathaigh (Laghey)
- Location:
- Laghy, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Proinsias Mac Pháidín
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1032, Page 104
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- (continued from previous page)and of the Holy Ghost.
- In former times here abouts and in all country places home made cures were plentiful for ills of man and beast. For bloodlessness three or four nails were allowed to rust in a bottle of beer. This mixture was probably hard to drink but was very effective as a cure.
- Collector
- Monica Connolly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Connolly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
