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School: Drakestown, Ardee (roll number 1554)

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Drakestown, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Michael Ó Flynn
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    and say every time, In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, Amen. Then hide the nine pieces and as the potato decays, the wart with decay accordingly.
    Another cure for a wart is to get 30 knots of straw
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nicholas Hagan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Hurlstone, Co. Louth