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School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)

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Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
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Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 226

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    shoulder and bury the other seven in the ground and while the seven are decaying the warts will go.
    Warts
    Get a black snail and rub it to the warts and then put the snail hanging on a thorn and while the snail is withering the warts are decaying.
    Jaundice
    Pat Mac Namee of Annaghkeenty cured jaundice. He got a certain herb and boiled it in milk and water and added some sugar to it. The person having the jaundice had to take this cure for three nights in succession and then he would be cured.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mollohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Mollohan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    43
    Address
    Kilclare, Co. Leitrim