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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 387

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  1. Old Cures (continued)

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    Old Cures cont.
    wrist a strap will stop this at once. If you sprain your ankle an old cure for it is to put it the mill race.
    Teller Mrs. W. Dowd
    same address
    Writer: J Dowd
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Co. Galway
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  2. Wild Animals

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    Wild Animals 8/9/38
    There was once a fox in Cappa, Dunmore, Co. Galway who used to bring all kind of fowl from the village. Everyone knew him because he used to trick the people and he had no tail. He was very cute and cunning. None of the people could ever catch him in a trap or shoot him. One day however when he was very old he got
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bertie Coleman
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Galway