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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

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Durlas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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    To cure the mumps is to put salt on a pot lead and put it on the fire until it warms and then put it into a stocking and put it around your face. This is a cure for warts: put a bag of stones on the road and who ever comes along
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Loughnane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sráid an Mhistéalaigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann