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School: Mullach na Sídhe (C.) (roll number 15426)

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Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0239, Page 197

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  1. Local Cures

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T. Fhlionn
    Gender
    Female

  2. Local Cures

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    A cure for Ringworm
    The seventh son of a family to blow his breath upon it
    Cure for a Whittle
    Break a black snail and put it on the whittle
    Bogdirt will cure a corn.
    Rub a black snail on the wart and then hand the snail on a thorn according as the snail withers the wart will disappear.
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