School: Scoil na gCeithre Máighistrí, Dún na nGall (roll number 14247)
- Location:
- Copany, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Mag Fhionntaigh

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- Warts
1. Get nine straws and put a knot on each straw. Rub each knot to the warts in the three best Names.This will take the warts away.2. Get a raw potato and cut it into four pieces. Put the pieces into a bag and throw the bag away. Whoever gets the bag takes the warts and they will go away from you.3. Rub a snail on the warts. Then tie the snail to a bush.When the snail has rotted the warts will be gone away.- Collector
- Adhamhnan Mag Fhionntaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13