School: Munlough

Location:
Munlough North, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
D. Brady
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0964, Page 205

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0964, Page 205

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  1. Sprain. Prayers. Our Lady made the first cure of the sprain, when she was going to Egypt. The ass which she was riding sprained his leg. She got down and put a bandage on it, and said some prayers and those prayers were handed down from that day to this, and are a cure for man or beast.
    Heart-fever: Oat-meal bread and prayers.
    The bread has to be taken fasting on three consecutive mornings.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
  2. It is too late to point the scollops when the wind rises. God helps those who help themselves. When the cats away the mice can play. It is to late to when all is spent. After a storm there is always calm.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.