School: Lissadill (roll number 14131)
- Location:
- Lissadill, Co. Sligo
- Teachers: Gleadra Ní Fhiachraigh A.E. Ní Chraoibhín Gleadra Ní Fhiachraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0158, Page 147
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- (continued from previous page)will be the cure, and whatever he says should be given to the sick person.A cobweb is supposed to spot a bleeding.To kiss a donkey foal before it gets drink from its mother is a cure for toothache.To keep a tooth that has fallen out on one's person is a safe-guard against toothache.When a child's teeth being to fall each tooth should be thrown over the left shoulder to ensure the growth of the new teeth.If taking a child out at night always put a piece of burnt coal in its pocket to ensure safety for it.
