School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)

Location:
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
James McCarthy
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  1. If you have a sty in your eye,the old people say it will be better by looking out through a gold ring. After looking through the ring then make a sign of the cross three times over
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. sties (~76)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Collector
    M. Ryan