School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)Crows always fly low and sweep along the ground when rain is at hand.
- In the olden days when doctors were not to be had, the people had special cures to cure themselves. It is said by old people that the leavings of a ferrit's milk should be given to a person with the whooping cough to cure him.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Leathlobhair
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Lawlor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny