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School: Naomh Maolmaodhóg, Dúndealgan (roll number 15258)

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Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
S. Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 258

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    “One day there were three fellows going to be hanged.”

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    trees would they like to be hanged on. The first said an apple tree, the second said a pear tree, and the third man said a gooseberry bush.
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    “If a person has a sore throat he should warm some salt and put it in a stocking and tie it round his neck going to bed.”

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    If a person has a sore throat he should warm some salt and put it in a stocking and tie it round his neck going to bed. The next morning he will be cured.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. sore throat (~69)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joseph Mc Kever
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Lennon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Hughes Park, Co. Louth