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School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

Location:
Inis Tíog, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 158

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    To cure the whoopiong cough a person should go under a donkey's legs three times. Each time a piece of bread is given to the donkey. Each time the person passes between the donkey's legs let him eat the crumbs that fall from the donkey's mouth and kiss the cross
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