School: Kildraught (2)

Location:
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
E. Ní Armhultaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 035

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  3. XML “Local Cures - Cures for Thrush”
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. thrush (~69)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Cochrane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Celbridge, Co. Kildare
  2. To pass the child under a donkey three times to cure thrush
    Mr T. Kennedy. Celbridge has cured the "thrush" by breathing into the baby's mouth and saying some prayer he never saw his father
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