School: Caisleán Gael (roll number 15337)
- Location:
- Castlegal, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: M. Ó Tiománaidhe
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- (continued from previous page)on the wart and leave there united, until it falls off. Another is to rub raw potatoes on it. Another is to rub them with washing soda.
- Only one in this district possesses this cure which he performs as follows. Supposing you get a mote - say dust, sand, hayseed or such like, you go to him. He then goes to one room and says some prayers. He then comes down to where you are and has a look at your eye. He then gets a vessel(continues on next page)