School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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Get the ashes of the fire and sprinkle water and rub it on in the Name of the Father o and of the Son and of the Holy Gost. Amen.BoilsGet the bark of the elm tree and boil down the bark and put the juice into a bottole and when it is cool drink it before your breakfast everymorningWhooping cough.
Give an ass a loaf of bread while he is eating the loaf walk in and out under him three times.If one of the family met a man with a white horse ask him for a cure for the whoping cough what ever he would say was sure to(continues on next page)
