School: Murher (B.) (roll number 13540)

Location:
Maigh Oirthir, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 471

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 471

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  1. Warts:- steal a piece of meat and bury it and after nine mornings rub it to the wart.
    Measles:- Boil sheep's droppings and milk together and give it to the patient.
    Whooping Cough:- Whatever cure a man with a white horse will give you it will cure you.
    Pain in Wrist:- Lie a piece of woollen thread around your wrist.
    Toothache:- Take a smoke of tobacco out of a clay pipe and inhale it.
    Nose Bleeding:- Put a key between your shoulders.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
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