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School: Ballyadams (roll number 894)

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Baile Adaim, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
P. Ó Bruadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 086

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 086

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    If a person had corns it would cure them if the person took off his boots in a bog and kept his feet in the water until the corns got soft. Then the corn would fall out.
    The milk that a ferret leaves is a cure for a bad cough.
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    For a sore throat roasted salt in a stocking and put around the neck in a cure.
    Chillblains rubbed with the water remaining
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