School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)

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1. Local Song (continued)

   “There upon the rocky hillside ¶ with the waste of bog below”

   

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   sure to pay it was a murder
   It must be reduced they thundered and motions passed as well.
   To have tenants reinstated the mill pump repaired
   And further to have light and heat provided for the
   Shelbourne Hotel:
   Composed by Mr J Callan
   Church town
   Written by Rose Rooney
   Reaghstown
   Ardee
   On the 16th Dec 1937

   

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2. Cures

   

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   Cures There was a lot of cures long ago. The ure for the tooth- ache was to put a frog in the mouth. For a sty in the eye the cure was: to pull nine thorns from a goose - berry brush and prod them to the eye for nine days and throw one away every day. This would

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. medical practice
         1. folk medicine (~11,815)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Peter Mc Eanany

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Edmondstown, Co. Louth

   Informant

   Joseph Mc Eanany

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Edmondstown, Co. Louth