School: Gleanntán

Location:
Glounthaune, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Daghnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0383, Page 073

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    To cure the same disease people used let their children crawl between a donkey's legs saying, "In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost." A cure for the stomach was to boil an onion and drink the water as hot as the person could drink it.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Donnelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Donnelly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    47
    Occupation
    Vintner
    Address
    Glounthaune, Co. Cork