School: Fedamore (B.) (roll number 14068)

Location:
Feadamair, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Martin Moloney
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  1. Whooping Cough
    If you met with a man on a white horse you should do the first thing he tells you and will be cured.
    Warts
    If you saw a hole in a rock. Make the sign of cross three times over it and the warts will vanish.
    Sore Eyes
    If you had sore eyes look through a gold ring or wash them in Blessed Water.
    Stye
    If you had a stye in your eye put a gooseberry thorn to it saying at the same Away, Away, Away.
    Sprain
    If you have a sprain in your wrist you should tie a bit of woolen thread around it. Also to pump water down on it.
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