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Eibhlín, Bean Uí Dhéisigh
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  1. An Old Cure

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    Long ago the people said if a person who had warts got a piece of fresh meat and rubbed it to the warts, then buried it, and that every day while the meat would be rotting the warts would be disappearing.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Lenore Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Ballineen, Co. Cork