School: Loughanvally (roll number 8363)

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Loughanavally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs. O'Connor
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    water or we wash them in the water in which the blacksmith cools his irons. If we break a limb that is an arm or a leg we go to the bone-setter in Croughal, Frank Glennon and he sets it for us and it will be alright again.
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    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Egan
    Gender
    Female
  3. When people have the jaundice if they go down to a man in Dysart named Byrne and take a pint of asses milk with them he will add something to the milk and if they drink it the jaundice will be cured.
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