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School: An Clochar, Baile an Mhuilinn (roll number 1859)

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Milltown, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Fionnbharra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0433, Page 232

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    7. A man riding a white horse has a cure for the thrush.
    8. Feet washed in water in which washing soda is soaked will bring relief to corns.
    9. Ointment made out of equal parts of fresh unsalted butter and sulphur, cures skin-diseases.
    10. A cold is cured by drinking the water in which alderberries are boiled.
    Sígle Ní Néill,
    Sráid an Teampaill,
    Baile 'n Mhuilinn,
    Co. Ciarraide.
    Cáit Ní Maolcháthaigh, 70 bl
    Sraid an Teampaill,
    Baile 'n Mhuilinn,
    Co. Ciarraide.
    A thug liosca úd na leigheas dom.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Síghle Ní Néill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Cáit Ní Mhaolcháthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Kerry