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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    If you put a foxes tongue to a thorn it will take it out. If a child has the measles and if you bring some milk to a ferret leaves after him will cure the child. Donkey's milk is a good cure for the whooping cough. the shin of an eel is very good for a swollen wrist. The seventh son is the cure of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Londragáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Londragáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barney, Co. Mayo