School: Dún Ceann Fhaolaidh (roll number 15499)
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- Dunkineely, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seaghan Mac Cuinneagáin
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- (continued from previous page)5. To rub the warts with a piece of slat-mara – warts suppose to be cleared off inside a week.
6. Modern cure – apply caustic soda or nitric acid. - The rose is the local name for crysipelas. It is also called “the blessed sore”. There are many alleged cures for this ailment and a firm belief that doctors should not be allowed to tamper with it at all. The cures are as follows:
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