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School: Corlatty Carroll

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Corlattycarroll, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Jas. Maguire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1014, Page 243

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    A Cure of Chilblanes.
    A person who has chilblanes and dips them in the water that the black-smith cools his irons in they will be cured.
    A Cure of the sty.
    The cure of the sty is made by pulling a branch by pulling a branch off a goose berry bush with ten thorns on it them one of the ten thorns is taken off. The nine are pointed at it for three mornings in succession saying each time in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost Amen.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English