School: Mín Riabhach (roll number 17050)
- Location:
- Meenreagh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Anton Ó Domhnaill
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- The following cures were carried on by the old people.
If you get a white stone in the bog and carry it in your pocket it is supposed to cure the toothache.
When anyone has the whooping-cough he can be cured by going out between the donkey’s two legs three times.
A person whose father and mother are of the same name can rub for a strain.
A cure for warts is an herb which grows in the corn called the “Seven-(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick J. Gallen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenreagh, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mr James Gallen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenreagh, Co. Donegal