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School: Druim Áine (roll number 9438)

Location:
Droim Eanaigh (O'Brien), Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Raghnaill
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  1. Cures - Mumps

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    Put an asses straddle and mats on the person having the mumps, let them go around the PigSty three times on their hands and feet - and each time say
    Big Pig [cugat?] the mumps.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
          1. leigheasanna ar ghalair ar dhaoine
            1. leicneach (~70)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Redican
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Droim Rúisc Theas, Co. Liatroma

  2. Cures - Toothache

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    a) Do a station at St Brigids Well, Ballinamore.
    b) Rub a stone off a grave to the jaw.
    c) Rub the aching jaw with a stone off a priest's grave.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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