School: Cill Fhearga (roll number 15128)
- Location:
- Killarga, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Gallchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)salt around your neck and sleep for one night and the next morning the throat is supposed to be better.
Chicken weed is also used to make the cure for a swollen throat or hands.
Sprain:- There are many people throughout the country that have the cure. The man who has the cure goes to the patient three times, and says some prayers.
Headache:- By soaking a piece of cloth in vinegar and tying it around the head.- Collector
- Anna R. Mc Morrow
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mullaghmore, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Hugh Mc Morrow
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 57
- Address
- Mullaghmore, Co. Leitrim