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School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

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Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 311

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    morning till the last one was gone. Then the sty would be gone.
    Whooping cough was cured by the person being put out under an asses legs. Warts was sometimes cured by wart wells. There had to be a pin put in the well, every time the person would go to it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sleehaun, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Thomas Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sleehaun, Co. Longford