School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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- (continued from previous page)toothache. If a person had a skin disease they would rub a fasting spit on it for three mornings.
There is a well in the district called Trinity well. It is said that a blind woman went to this well and washed her eyes in the water and she was cured. There is a cure for sore eyes in this well.
It is said that if a child with the whooping cough is thrown under a donkey three times the child will be cured. If a person had a cold and puts a frog in a box and coughs into the box they will be cured.
The juice of the dandeloin is supposed to cure warts.
Some people have cures. It is said that a person who never seen his or her father has a cure for(continues on next page)- Collector
- Briget Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth