School: St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh
- Location:
- Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An Br. S. Ó Murchadha
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“Long ago the people thought that if you had a "Death Nip" on your leg you would hear about the death of somebody you knew very well...”
Long ago the people thought that if you had a "Death Nip" on your leg you would hear about the death of somebody you knew very well. A “Death Nip” is a black mark with white inside it. They also thought that if you held a needle or a piece of wire in your teeth when peeling onions it would keep your eyes from watering.(no title)
“Long ago people had many old cures. A cure for the whooping-cough was to go to the house of a man and woman of the same name before they were married and get bread from them...”
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- Tom Leonard
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bundoran, Co. Donegal
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- Mrs Leonard
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bundoran, Co. Donegal