School: Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan (roll number 15258)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Ó Máirtín
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 210

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 210

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan
  2. XML Page 210
  3. XML (no title)
  4. XML (no title)
  5. XML (no title)

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (no title) (continued)

    If you pull three spines out of a live hedgehog with your teeth you will never suffer from the toothache.

    (continued from previous page)
    suffer from the toothache.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. (no title)

    If you don't eat meat on St. Stephen's Day you will never suffer from toothache.

    If you don't eat meat on St. Stephen's Day you will never suffer from toothache.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. (no title)

    If you lick the belly of a "man eater" (Áirc luachra) you will have the power of healing burns.

    If you lick the belly of a "man eater" (Áirc luachra) you will have the power of healing burns.
    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. burns (~116)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Gaughran
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Linenhall Street, Co. Louth