School: Dún Flainn (roll number 9669)
- Location:
- Doonflin Upper, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Maolagáin
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- (continued from previous page)patient on Mondays and Thursdays until she would take off the cup, filled the same as she put it on. This was a very good cure as several people in our district got cured. It was also a very extraordinary cure because nobody ever could know where the meal went. Note- Mrs. Pat Golden, Lugdoon, Templeboy, and Mrs. Thomas Maye, Springgarden, Dromard, Co. Sligo, have the cure yet.
- An old and very effective cure for Piles is - a piece of onion (potato onion for preference) kept in Rectum.
- Collector
- J. Mulligan
