School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)
- Location:
- New Ross, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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- Old Cures
Whooping Cough: Put the sufferer under and over a white ass three times. This is an old cure for whooping cough.
I got this cure from my father. Mr Warner The Quay, New Ross.
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- Mrs Warner
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- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Quay Street, Co. Wexford
- For Poison: Get some frocken leaves and boil them. Drink the juice and the poison will go away. This is an old cure for poison.
I got this cure from my father. Mr. Warner. The Quay, New Ross.
