School: Tallanstown (roll number 2746)
- Location:
- Tallonstown, Co. Louth
- Teacher: E. Mac Gráinnne
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- Collector
- Colman O Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tallonstown, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs O Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tallonstown, Co. Louth
- Old Cures
A cure for a cold is to take a drink of butter milk which has been boiled. A cure for the Whooping cough is to get a red string from your God Mother and tie it round your neck. Punch is the cure for the Measles. The cure for the Mumps is to put a donkeys winkers on the person with the(continues on next page)