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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

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Muineachán, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Sr Déaglán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 320

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    !. A child that was born after its father had died has the cure of the thrush.
    2. Cure for the mumps.
    Put the donkeys halter round the child's head & lead it over a stream running southwards three times.
    3. Cure for Stye
    Rub it three times with a gld wedding ring.
    4. Cure for sore eyes
    House leek which grows on the top of a thatched house.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    2. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martha Mc Cann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tArdán Nua, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Cann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tArdán Nua, Co. Mhuineacháin