School: The Spa, Tráighlí
- Location:
- An Spá, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Ml. Breathnach
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- (continued from previous page)If anyone got consumption they used to milk an ass, and drink the milk, It used to cure them.
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- Collector
- Donal O' Halloran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clochán Laoisigh, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- John Halloran
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clochán Laoisigh, Co. Chiarraí
- In old times, the cure for a tooth-ache was to mix ginger and soot together. This when rubbed to the tooth, would cure the pain.(continues on next page)