School: Mercy Convent, Cootehill
- Location:
- Cootehill, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Sr M. Aidan
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- (continued from previous page)Benediction and he will never have it again
9. Asses milk cures whooping cough
10. Ferrets leavings also cures whooping cough
11. A person who licks a man keeper has a cure of a burn by licking it, orange Lily roots boiled and applied as a poultice cure boils
12. Lighted turf passed over cows body after calving prevents anything going wrong
13. Ribbon or other material put out on St Brigid's night St Brigid blesses it and it is used when cows calve
14. Eel skin tied on wrist cures 'Talac'- Informant
- Mrs Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Cootehill, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Nally
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cootehill, Co. Cavan