School: Carnamoyle (roll number 7344)

Location:
Carnamoyle, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Hugh Mc Kee Fleck
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  1. A cure for warts is, to cut a potato in twelve pieces and rub each piece on the warts three times and then bury them where no one will know and you will get rid of your warts.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Mc Colgan
    Gender
    Female
    Collector
    Margaret Laird
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Soppog, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    David Laird
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Soppog, Co. Donegal