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School: Inis Céin

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Enniskean, Co. Cork
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Conchobhar Ó Haodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0306, Page 235

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    It was supposed to draw a needle out of the hand or foot, through which it penetrated, if placed over the part where the needle had entered and secured tightly with a bandage, and left on for some hours. (a local man - Peter O'Neíll Desert, Enniskean - has a fox's tongue)
    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
    Máire Ní Néill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanaway East, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Kate O' Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Shanaway East, Co. Cork