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School: Latsey

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Latsey, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Jean Paul
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1014, Page 432

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    There is a cure for a sty If you get ten thorns of gooseberr-ies and point them at the sty every morning you would throw one away till you have the ten thrown away.
    Mrs Wedlock has a cure for bleeding and if she knows the colour of the person's hair she would say something and the bleeding would stop People come from near and far to get it
    There is a cure for warts and that is to go to a holy well for three morning and dip the warts in it
    There is a cure for a sty and
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    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
    June Lucas
    Gender
    Female