School: Leacht na mBard (Latnamard) (roll number 16769)

Location:
Latnamard, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhthaigh
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  1. Cure for warts - When you see the new moon, keep looking steadily at it if you have anything in your hand turn it over in your right hand & throw it across your shoulder. If you haven't anything in your hand get something but you musn't take your eyes off the moon till you have thrown the object away.
    Rose. noble and dandelion
    Would cure the devil if he was dying.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Phil O' Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Latnamard, Co. Monaghan