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School: Maio (roll number 13119)

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Trathanaí, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chreaig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 078

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    cures in that well. To cure a wart, if you stick a needle in the wart & throw it into the well, the wart will be cured.
    To cure a toothache. Lift a small needle out of the well, stick it in the tooth, and then throw it back into the well with the top pointing upwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mona Mulvany
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Druminiskin, Co. na Mí