School: Carnamoyle (roll number 7344)
- Location:
- Carnamoyle, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Hugh Mc Kee Fleck
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- Collector
- Bridget Mc Colgan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drummanneill, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Edward Mc Colgan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drummanneill, Co. Donegal
- A cure for mumps is to go under a donkey three times.
Another cure is for some one to lead you to north running water with winkers on you.
A cure for warts is, if you see a hole in a rock with water in it, rub the warts with the water.
Dandelion roots are a great nerve builder.