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School: An Churrach (Crogh), Árd Fhionáin (roll number 7911)

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Curragh, Co. Tipperary
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Mícheál Ó Dubhshláine
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  2. Piseog

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    Piseog: It is said that by getting up before sunrise on May morning and skimming the top off a spring well, situated under an old oak tree with a saucer and mentioning anyone you wish, you will have their cream for the coming year, their milk will having no cream. It is a curse on your neighbours and was used by the jealous and malignant
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  3. A Cure for Warts

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    A cure for warts: Count your warts and getting a corresponding number of stones place them in a paper bag at some crossroads. The person who takes those stones will take your warts.
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