School: Tobar na Brón, Piltown (roll number 1468)

Location:
Tobernabrone, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bríd Paor
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    are buried while they are decaying also is the wart.
    Stammer in speech = The person should go to a four cross roads where there's a bridge.
    Then they should walk on each of the roads three times and then stand under the bridge and say prayers aloud so that they'd re-echo in the bridge.
    Tooth-ache = There's a frog got and the tooth which is aching is tipped with the frog's legs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English