School: Caisleán Míle (roll number 13655)
- Location:
- Cashelaveela, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Loingsigh
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- (continued from previous page)Whooping Cough:a) Get a fish in a river and put it into a can and be feasting in the morning. Take three sups of the fish water and drink it.
b) Go under a briar three times.
c) Put the dried affected out under a mare donkey three times.
d) To eat some of the food or milk that a ferret leaves after him when he is eating.Ring-Worm:The Ring-worm is supposed to be cured by the seventh sow or daughter of the one family. A worm with a ring all around it is put into the child's hands sometime after the(continues on next page)
