School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (C.) (roll number 13501)

Location:
Lios Ualtair de Búrca, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Géaraidh
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  1. Whooping Cough:-
    1. Milk is given to a ferret. He is allowed to drink some of it. The remainder is given to children who have the whooping cough.
    2. A cure is got from a man riding a white horse. The horseman is told that the children have the whooping cough. He knows that the person wishes to get a cure. He tells him to give the children warm milk or some other simple drink. This is supposed to
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Gilligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Glas, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mary Gilligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Glas, Co. Mhaigh Eo