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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 08_011

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  1. The Cure for a Stye

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    The cure for a stye is put nine gooseberry stabs to the sty for three mornings and it will go away.
    The cure for a foul mouth is someperson that never saw his father to blow into their mouth three times and to say in the Name of the Son and (l) of the
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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)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. sties (~76)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Treasa Ní Thrimble
    Gender
    Female