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School: Northampton (roll number 6396)

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Tomás Ó Domhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0048, Page 0148

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  2. Galra agus Leigheasanna

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    Galra agus Leigheasanna
    (1) An Triuch :- Gráinneóg a bhruith agus an anbhruith a ól.
    (2) Fáithní (Warts) :- Iomdha sin leigheas a bhí ann dóibh sin. (a) Bhí, is tá fós, buláin uisce ar chairrig i gCeathar a' Mhóinín, agus bhíodh daoine ag dul ann leis ná fáithní a nigheadh ann. Tá sé ráidhte go raibh leigheas ann.
    (b) Fáigh naoi n-eascon (eel) agus bain an ceann de chuile ceann aca. Cuimil na cinn de na fáithní agus beidh siad leigheasta.
    (c) Fáigh naoi ndéis arbhair (9 ears of corn) agus cuimil an snaidhm, nó 'knot', i ngach dias de na fáithní agus beidh leat.
    (3) Galar na gcnámh :- Bhí an-cháil ar mheacan a' Coimpire (?) leis na cnámha a leigheas.
    (4) Kidney disease :- Meacan na gCaorach a bhruith agus cáirt de choirce na bliana roimhe sin a chur tríd. An t-anbhruith a ól mar leigheas.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraic Ó Nualláin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Kinvarra, Co. Galway