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School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

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Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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    Another cure is to get a pen and stick it through your wart and pinch another with it and the wart will go to them
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    A cure for the jaundice is to put a blue-bell into milk and to boil the milk and when the milk is boiled to throw away the flower and drink the milk.
    A cure for warts is to fill a bag of salt and throw it away and the first person to pick it up will get warts and the warts will go away from you.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    E. Daley
    Age
    17
    Address
    Astee, Co. Kerry