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School: Crannach, Inis

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Cranny, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Maolchaoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 111

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 111

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  1. Folklore - Cures (continued)

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    put a cold stone or a penny to it.
    35. The cure to draw away the poison out of sores is to put soap and sugar to them.
    36. The cure for nettle burnt hands or feet is to put the juice of dock-leaves to it.
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  2. Folklore - Signs of the Weather

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    1. When the cat has his back to the fire it is the sign of rain.
    2. When the cat begins scraping with his claws it is the sign of storm.
    3. When a spring well goes down it is the sign of rain.
    4. When it pours out it is the sign of drought.
    5. When an over flooded river goes down very quickly after a flood it is the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Keane
    Gender
    Female