School: Lios Dubh (C.)
- Location:
- Lisduff, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Chuinn
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- Toothache. A horse’s tooth put into the mouth of the person suffering from a toothache has the power to cure the toothache. A small live frog put in the mouth also cures it. The finger of a dead man is another cure. [If the sign of the cross is made with dead child’s hand that person will never get another toothache].If the sign of the cross is made on the cheeks of any person with a dead childs hand, that person will never get a toothache.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie J. Lavin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Pollronahan More, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Andrew Carney
- Relation
- Not a relative
- Gender
- Male