School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)
- Location:
- Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Sr. Irín
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- Whooping Cough
In olden times it is said that the whooping cough was cured by catching a trout in a river, and bringing it in water to the afflicted child. Give the sufferer three drops out of the fishes mouth and them liberal the trout in the exact spot you found it.
Ring Worm
A belt from a person having the cure to be worn for nine days. On the ninth day the skin will be clean and whole again this was a perfect cure.
Measles
Any person owning a purebred house has power over the measles(continues on next page)- Collector
- Una Mc Farlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Monaghan
- Informant
- Mr Thomas Mc Farlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Three Mile House, Co. Monaghan