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“A cure for bald patches on the head is to make a cap of ivy-leaves by stitching them together (in cap formation) and wearing them.”
- Language
- English
- Informant
- Miss Manning
Miss Manning
List of schools and items where this name is mentioned
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School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher
- Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
Stories
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“I heard often, but I can't say whether 'tis effective or not, that a cure for the measles, is to boil sheep droppings in new milk, and give the result, strained thoroughly, to the patient.”
- Language
- English
- Informant
- Miss Manning
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“To cure bald patches on the head, take ivy leaves and stitch them together to form a cap.”
- Language
- English
- Informant
- Miss Manning
