School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- (continued from previous page)to wither, and according as the snail withers, the wart will wither also. It is also said that if the person scoops a hole in a turnip, and fills it with salt, then leaves it there for a while and dips his finger into the salt it will be cured.Toothache
If a person who has the toothache ties a horse's tooth round his neck it will be cured. This is a rhyme about it."Fill your mouth with water,
Mix with castor oil,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Aggie Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tankardstown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Alexander Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Tankardstown, Co. Meath