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School: Dangan (C.) (roll number 7499)

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An Daingean, Co. na Mí
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Maighréad Ní Fhógartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0692, Page 211

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  1. Cure for an Abscess

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    The cure of a boil or an abscess is to put sugar and soap in a tin and boil it in new milk and then when it cools put it on the boil. Then it will draw all the bad corruption out of it and the soreness will go away.
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    “People who have marks on their bodies after sores can be cured.”

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosaleen Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Margaret Duffy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cnoc an Línsigh, Co. na Mí