School: Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock (roll number 2184)

Location:
Cathair Ailí, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
John Raleigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0524, Page 255

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    rubbing them with a sliced raw onion.
    To look through a gold ring was supposed to cure a stye in the eye.
    A toothache was cured by rubbing it with pepper.
    A ferret's leavings would cure a whooping-cough.
    It has been known in this district for a whooping cough to be cured; by a woman putting her child three times between
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
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    English