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School: Enniscrone (B.)

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Inishcrone, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
H. Faughman
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    out of the trout's mouth three mornings after other and then let the trout go in the same place you caught it you would be cured of the chincough.
    A cure the old people used to have for rhuematism is to thresh the limbs with nettles every night before they went to bed. Seal's oil was a very good cure for rheumatism.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Edward Mullaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowhubbuck North, Co. Sligo