School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:: Carran, Co. Clare
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pig bought and his money given to the seller he asked had the pig any fault. The seller said no, but the last time she had a litter of bonehams she eat them. The man said he had a cure for that. He told the seller to hand him the money over the pig and that he would give it back under her but the buyer ran away with it.
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A cure for rheumatism.
To burn your body with nettles, and turkey weed.
A cure for a tooth and head ache.
To drink water in which a smith cools irons
A cure for lumps
To rub nine irons to them
A cure for diabetes
There are seven streams in Carron

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