School: St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh
- Location:
- Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An Br. S. Ó Murchadha
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“The old people had many cures for the whooping-cough. This is one of them. The milk which a ferret left over after a meal was taken home to the patient and it had to be taken three times in the name of the Father...”
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The old people around Bundoran have many old cures. This is one of them. If two people of the same name marry their children have a cure for the mumps. The person getting cured is led by a halter to the nearest south-running streams, and made to drink three egg-cups full of the water.(no title)
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- Michael Gavigan
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- Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal