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School: Clonmoney, Bunratty

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Clonmoney North, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 333

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  1. A Wise Man (continued)

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    decided to hide his gold in the rivers, gardens, bogs and lakes.
    A few years ago a man named S. Donnellan found about a dozen gold coins in the district, and they are believed to have been some of the miser's hoard which he had hidden.
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  2. Cure for Toothaches

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    In the castle of Woodpark there lived a man of the name Crowe who possessed a cure for all toothaches in a little bottle which he carried about with him. Whatever liquid was in the bottle it not only cured the ache, but left you free for evermore from this trouble.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. toothache (~180)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seamus Donnellan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ardkyle, Co. Clare