School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 158
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There are a lot of old cures and old people think themselves as good as doctors. There was an old man in Ballyteague and he used to make up bottles, his name was John Moore.
There is a cure for warts, rub a snail on them and stick him on a thorny bush, and when he withers away the warts will go away. Forge water would cure warts also.(continues on next page)