School: Scairt (C.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4127)

Location:
An Scairt, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Mrs R. Eager
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  2. In years gone by people had to rely on cures to ease their ailments because doctors were few and medicine was expensive.
    For measles they skinned a dead mouse and boiled him in milk. When it was boiled, they strained
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