School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 03_019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 03_019

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  1. There are many cures in the world for diseases such as;
    There is a cure in the seven streams for diabetes and also for an empty reaching of the stomach.
    It is said that anybody who licks a lizard can cure a burn and anybody who eats ferrets leavings is cured from the chin-cough.
    There is a cure for stopping blood coming from the nose if you let a cold key down along your back it is said that it would cure you.
    There is a cure for a headache it is said that if you
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Loingsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Teeskagh, Co. Clare