School: Shinrone (C.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Mary Mc Mahon
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- In olden times there were many local cures for different diseases.
For teethaches the people used to lick a frog with their tongue.
Warts
If you make the sign of the cross on the wart for nine Friday mornings in succession it will be cured.- Collector
- Bridie Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Miss Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- There are many people who cures wildfire some by bleeding some part of their hand and applying the blood to the wildfire. The person who is suffering with(continues on next page)