School: Stabannon, Castlebellingham (roll number 5457)

Location:
Stabannan, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Mac Oisín
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  3. XML “Cure for Fit or Epilepsy”
  4. XML “Cure for Whooping-Cough or Chincough”
  5. XML “Stories about Fairies”

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  1. Cure for Whooping Cough or chin cough.
    Obtained from same source
    My Father made his three children walk under a donkey three times in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. This cured them of chincough.
    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. whooping-cough (~234)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Bridget Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Occupation
    Matron
    Address
    Castlebellingham, Co. Louth
  2. Stories About Fairies
    13th May 1938
    Told by Aaron McKenna
    C.B.Ham, Co. Louth
    Aged 71 years.
    Retired Brewery traveller
    Born C.B.Ham
    Spent life between C.B.Ham and travelling round for brewery
    He heard story from his
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.