School: Lathaigh (Laghey)

Location:
Laghy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Proinsias Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1032, Page 109

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  3. XML “The Cure of the Rose”
  4. XML “Lucky and Unlucky Days”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. erysipelas (~99)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mrs Francis Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greaghs, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Tommy Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Greaghs, Co. Donegal
  2. Some people would not begin work on Friday or Saturday. It is said if you begin work on Saturday you will never finish it. People that are living in rented houses would not change on to another house.
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