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    If the cure was begun on a certain day, say Monday it must be finished on a Monday
    Michael Boyle, Scotchtown has the cure of the rickets.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Local Cures

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    6. The cure for the mumps is to put on the donkey's harness, and get someone to lead you round the pig-sty seven times and every time you go past the door say "muc, muc, cure the mumps."
    Edward Sharpe (40years) Drumgoon, Cootehill has the cure of the ring-worm. He gives the person a salve to rub on the spots.
    Drive a nail in a tree to cure a toothache.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Keenan
    Gender
    Female