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School: Castlejordan (roll number 15974)

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Castlejordan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
M. Nic Amhlaoidh
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    “In olden times a cure for whooping cough was a piece of dry bread two married people of the same surname.”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. whooping-cough (~234)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Kavanagh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killowen, Co. Offaly