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School: An Churrach (Crogh), Árd Fhionáin (roll number 7911)

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Curragh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Dubhshláine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0572, Page 371

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  5. XML “A Cure for Warts”

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  1. Story (continued)

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    They retured to the king with his daughter. One daughter he gave to Wide Awake and another to Strongbow and he gave estates to the remaining three brothers and they all lived happely ever after'
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  2. Piseog

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    Piseog: It is said that by getting up before sunrise on May morning and skimming the top off a spring well, situated under an old oak tree with a saucer and mentioning anyone you wish, you will have their cream for the coming year, their milk will having no cream. It is a curse on your neighbours and was used by the jealous and malignant
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  3. A Cure for Warts

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
      2. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. warts (~307)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Alice Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Lodge, Co. Tipperary