School: Na Tearmoinn (B.) (roll number 8931)

Location:
Tarmon East, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cathaláin
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    For a pain in your ear was olive oil.
    They used warm bran for a sore throat.
    And they used use ferrets leavings for a Chin Cough.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mulvihill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dooncaha, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pat Dunne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Tarmon West, Co. Kerry
  3. There is a man living in Dooncaha named Michael Hanrahan and he is a very strong man. He carried two twenty st bags of mealabout 15 yds on his two hips. He put a rolling stone in to a horses cart
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