School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)

Location:
Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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  2. Warts
    There is a spring well in Liscarbon known as Saint Patrick's. The person who has warts visits the will three times and leaves his hand in the water and prays while doing so. This cure is said never to fail.
    Itch
    John Barthy of Kilclare makes the cure of itch. It is like ointment. He also makes a cure for animals feet.
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  3. Cold
    Oatmeal gruel, boiled garlic and butter milk.
    Tooth ache
    salts and ginger mixed put into the
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