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School: Ardee (Mercy Convent) (roll number 8445)

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Ardee, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr M. Angel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0669, Page 108

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    married couple of the same surname and get the woman to put the thorns of a gooseberry bush to the eye, saying ' in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost' and to throw the thorn over her left shoulder. Repeat this three times and the third time they will disappear.
    To go under an asses stomach cures the mumps
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English