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Old Cures - Whooping Cough

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin school (New Ross, Co. Wexford) from informant Mr Warner.

Original reference: 0897/3/13

 Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin [Vol. 0897, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Wexford Schools

INFORMANT
Warner, Mr
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Location
St. Mary's (Civil parish) 
Bantry (Barony) 
Wexford (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

Old Cures - Whooping Cough  [duchas:5007224]

Old Cures
Whooping Cough: Put the sufferer under and over a white ass three times. This is an old cure for whooping cough.
I got this cure from my father. Mr Warner The Quay, New Ross.

Resource description

Origin information
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 153
Volume 0897
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping-cough--Triuch
School location
New Ross Ros Mhic Thriúin New Ross St. Mary's Bantry Wexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5134592
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0897/3/13

Suggested credit
"Old Cures - Whooping Cough"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5134592>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

School location

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