School: Naomh Feichín, Cros (roll number 7075)

Location:
An Chrois, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
M. Mac Niocail
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    Kidney Trouble= A herb called creepe which grows on the walls is a cure for kidney trouble.
    Sore Throat= To burn salt on a pan and then put round your neck is a cure for a sore throat.
    Sprain= If you got a sprain it is a great thing to bathe your foot or hand or wherever you got the sprain in potatoe water and to rub goose-grease of it after having it dried.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Chain of Daises: was made with a needle and thread. Put the needle through the heart of the daisy, and let it back on the thread.
    Dolls: are made with papers and cloth. That is a piece of cloth sewed together and packed with papers and putting paper hands and feet on it and covering it with cloth. Then to mark out a face on it with a pencil or pen and ink.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
          1. bréagáin (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Shaughnessy
    Gender
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    Address
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