School: Ballinamore (B.) (roll number 2820)

Location:
Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Heslin
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jerry Crossan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tully, Co. Leitrim
  2. A cure for wildfire.
    Get a gold ring or any article of gold, rub it, in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy ghost three times to the part affected with wildfire.
    A cure for a bleeding from the nose.
    Get a weed called "horse pipe", boil it for some time keep it in a bottle and when the bleeding starts drink it.
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