School: Inch Island

Location:: Carrickanee, Co. Donegal
Teacher:: Pádraig S. Mac Fhinn

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Ans: A man sowing crrn.
Q: Genny carrage she sits in her cage a little below you and well and all her children die with age and there she sits herself. What is that?
Ans: A tree.
Pupil. Hugh Mac Ginley
Castle Quarter Inch Island.

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Local Cures

A good poltice of cow manure is allowed for burns.

Chicken weed choped up with salt is good for sprains.

Old Doctor Hamilton allowed nothing for hurts but oaten porridge.

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