School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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  1. get a little bag and put a hairy molly into it - tie it round your neck- the hairy molly will die and according as it dies the whooping cough will get better.
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  2. eat three small pieces of loaf bread which have been dipped in new milk three times a day. if this has been done for three days on the fourth day whooping cough will get better.
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