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Latsey, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1014, Page 431

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    For sore throat roast a shovel ful of salt over the fire place it in a stocking and tie around the neck
    For stye in the eye prick it for 9 mornings with a goose berry throw
    To stop a cut bleeding place a cob-web on it.
    To spit on a wart for nine mornings
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