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School: Dún Flainn (roll number 9669)

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Doonflin Upper, Co. Sligo
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Seán Ó Maolagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0169, Page 118

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  1. Local Cures - Thorn in Finger

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    Often times a person might get a thorn in his finger. If he could not get it out with a pin or a needle, an easy way it to get it out is to get the tongue off a fox and rub it to the thorn. Then it will come out.
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  2. Local Cures - The Spool of the Breast

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. fallen breastbone (~18)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Davis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leekfield, Co. Sligo