School: Ballymore (B.) (roll number 7443)
- Location:
- Ballymore, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P.J. Cooney
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- People rub a black snail on the warts and put him on a thorn. When the snail is gone off the thorn, the warts will be cured. Dip your hand in the water in the forge on monday and thursday and on the following monday the warts will be cured. People say that if you rub washing soda on warts it will cure them.
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- Collector
- Anthony Mac Cormack
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballymore, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Miss K. Clines
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Ballymore, Co. Westmeath