School: Beanna (roll number 9524/5)

Location:
Banna West, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cearbhaill

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0414, Page 301

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When anyone would get a pain in their tooth the old people would bring in the gander and when the ganders breath stopped the pain would go away. If you had a sore head to get a leaf of cabbage and put it on your head. Then your head would get all right.

Collector
Michael Griffin
Gender
male
Address
Cloon Glebe, Co. Kerry
Informant
Mr John Carroll
Gender
male
Address
Ballinvoher, Co. Kerry
Language
English