School: Kildavin, Ferns
- Location:
- Kildavin, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Tadhg de Brí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 208
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- Annie Hayden
- Gender
- Female
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- Mr Hayden
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Crowsgrove, Co. Carlow
- Long ago the cure for a tooth - ache was to roast snails and make a poultice by putting them on red flannel. Leave it on for twenty four hours. A very old cure was to put a frog in your moth and close it.(continues on next page)
