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School: Churchtown, Athy (roll number 7790)

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Churchtown South, Co. Kildare
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P. Ó Dubhlaoich
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    soap and sugar
    Mumps
    The cure for the mumps is to put burns salt in a stocking and put the stocking to your throat
    Sore feet
    The cure for sore feet is to soap the feet of your stockings
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Prendergast
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Churchtown, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Michael Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    36
    Address
    Churchtown, Co. Kildare