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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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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 24_007

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    what ever he leaves it is the cure for the chin cough. If you get a scorch from a nettle and to get a docken sand rub it on it. It will be cured. If you get a thorn in your foot and get a horses tongue and put it on it it will be cured. If there are seven sons in a family without any girl in between the seventh son has the cure for ring worm. Any that never seen his father has a cure it is for a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Páid Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Uí Bairéad
    Gender
    Female