School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

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1. Ailments (continued)

   

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   rub the water on the warts you will be cured of them. 2/ Wash the wart in the froth which forms on the pot when the potatoes are boiling. 3. Cut out ten knots out of blades of straw. Throw away the tenth one, and put the rest in a piece of nice paper, and throw it in a spot you know some one will pick it up. The warts shall disappear, and they will come on the person who found the knots. 4/ The first spit you throw in the morning before you eat anything is called your fasting spit. For nine mornings throw your fasting spit, on the teallach, after blowing away the

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
         1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Peigí C. M. Ní Oistín

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Tadhg Ó hOistín

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Tamhnaigh Shlinneáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo