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School: Glasleck

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Glasleck, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
O. Sharpe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 035

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    Local Cure
    My mother told me the cure for the whooping cough. A ferret is given milk and is not allowed to drink it all and what he leaves is given to the child to drink. My mothers address
    Mrs S Hill
    Coravilla
    Shercock
    My brother got the cure of a sprain from Mrs Mc Philips. He had to go done three time to her and each time she rubbed it and said a prayer. Her name address:
    Mrs Mc Philips
    Annaherrin
    Shercock
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs S. Hill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corravilla, Co. Cavan

  2. Local Cures

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    My brother got the cure of a sprain from Mrs Mc Philips. He had to go down three times to her and each time she rubbed it and said a prayer. Her name address
    Mrs Mc Philips
    Annaherin
    Shercock
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit