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School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (roll number 9686)

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Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
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Bean Uí Uallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 131

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  2. Local Cures

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    Sty.
    A Sty is cured by cold Tea, also the wedding ring of a widow.
    Wart
    To rub a snail to a wart is supposed to cure it.
    Another cure is, if you were walking along the road and to see a little hole on the wall and water in it, dip the wart in it three times this is a good cure.
    Whooping cough;
    Food left behind a ferret is a good remedy.
    Another remedy is if you a meet a man riding a grey horse and anything he would reccomed
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