School: Ballinacarrow (roll number 13277)
- Location:
- Ballynacarrow, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Duibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0175, Page 314
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- (continued from previous page)Next morning his bill was put into the childs mouth: the gander got a slap on the back so that he hissed. This was done three mornings in succession after which the disease disappeared.
A Sore Chest
When the pipes of your chest whistle soak a sheet of brown paper in a saucer of camphor oil and olive oil, add a few drops of whiskey and tie it round the chest
Heart Fever.
There was an old man named Pat Gilgan at Aughris, Co. Sligo who had the cure of the heart fever. He used to get a tumbler and fill
- Collector
- Seamus Collis
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Collis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonacurra, Co. Sligo
