School: Craig Dhubh
- Location:
- Cregduff, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus Mac Giobúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0101, Page 458
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- Headaches:
Headaches were cured in this way there was a certain old woman in the loacality and she took the measure of the head of anyone who had a headache. That person has to say prayers while the headache was getting better.
Chin Cough:
They were also troubled with was a very easy cure for it. They watched the road When they saw a man on a white horse they asked the man what would cure the chin cough. Whatever the man said it cured the child
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Sometimes they milked a white donkey and have the milk to the children this was rottned milk to drink
Warts:(continues on next page)
