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School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0709, Page 031

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  1. Proverbs (continued)

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    16. When every bodys house is on fire take care of your own.
    17. Do not do to another what you would not have done to your self.
    18. Happy is the corpse that the rain, rains on, happy is the bride that the sun shines on.
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  2. Old Cures

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    Old Cures
    A cure for a wart. If you find a snail without forit rub it to the wart three time and hang it on a thorn, and as he is drying so will the wart.
    Cure for the dirty mouth. Can be given by a person that never saw
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English