School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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- 29 th Sept. 1938.
Local Cures.
In olden times people had their own cures for their ailments. If they had a tooth ache, they would put a frog in the mouth and when the frog would squeal three times the tooth-ache would be cured.
And for a head-ache they put St Brigid's band on the forehead and leave it on until the pain(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eily Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann