School: Ballybay (Hall St.) (roll number 12378)
- Location:
- Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: C. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0938, Page 345
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- (continued from previous page)and if you give an ass a handful of meal to eat, and at the same time take the child and pass it three time under the ass and take the remainder of the meal and bake it into a cake and give it to the child it is supposed to cure it. It is supposed that if rose-noble and dandelion leaves and bog beans are boiled and the liquid drank it will purify the blood.
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- Collector
- Mitchell Breakey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cumry, Co. Monaghan
