School: Clomanto
- Location:
- An Chloch Mhantach Uachtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Liam Mac Óda
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- "Impail a snail on a black thorn as the snail withers the tooth rots (painlessly) out of your head"
- Informant
- Pat Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 30
- Address
- An Chloch Mhantach (Mount Garret), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Cut skin on forehead of sheep and raise it. The "bladder" of water on the brain of the sheep which causes the gid will pop out".
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- Rub juicy snail to warts. Stick wart on a thorn. As snail withers warts disappear.
- Get a human bone from a churchyard. Powder it. Put powder in milk. Give to person affected who will vomit. Jaundice will disappear.