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School: Carraig Árd (roll number 15735)

Location:
Carrickard, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Tháilliúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 352

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    and Thursday.
    Peter Harle had the cure of the ring-worm because he was the seventh son.
    Mrs. Coen has the cure of the burn.
    Mrs. Googhian had the cure of the heart-fever. She put a cup of oatmeal to one's heart. When she took the cup away 1/2 of the meal was gone. She baked the rest of it into a cake and made the person with the bad heart.
    If you put a child out three times under a block ass foal it won't cink with the hooping-cough.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fanny Mc Master
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    M. Hyns
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo