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School: An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 13614)

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Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Áthracht
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    with butter in it .
    The cure of heart fever is to say "five Our Fathers and five Hail Marys" there is oat meal used too. A cup is filled with oat meal and placed on the chest over the heart while prayers are said by the person who makes the cure. This must be repeated for three days. The care must start on Monday.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Mc Keagney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim