School: Uragh (C.)
- Location:
- Uragh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. Mc Caffrey
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- (continued from previous page)and wash their feet in bog water
The water that potatoes were boiled in was used as a cure for hacks
Children nowadays go barefoot from the 1st of May till the end of September It is a saying in the district that if a child goes barefoot on the 1st of May she will not get a cold during the Summer.- Informant
- Mrs Maguire
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Gubrawully, Co. Cavan