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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 02_028

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    There is a cure that the people have for the chin-cough.
    When the people about here have the chin cough they get donkey's milk in some house and give it to the person that have the chin cough to drink.\Some people give them McCahall's blood to drink.
    They have another cure for a sprained foot. They get a cord and put some knots on it and the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Colm Ó Meallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bridget Melly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Na Fargáin, Co. Donegal