School: Listellick, Tráighlí

Location:
Listellick North, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Súilleabháin
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  1. The cure for a flagged udder in a cow was to rub olive oil and lard to it.
    A cure for (?) in dogs was to rub cold (?) tea to the dogs eyes.
    The cure for the (?) was to rub the (?) legs with (?), another cure for its (?) was to put the (?) into a bag and to put a saucer of oil in with it for a few days.
    The cure for the mange in sheep was to get (?) and after (?) it with lime-water to rub it to her legs and body.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. medicine for animal sicknesses (~175)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Ned Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Buntalloon, Co. Kerry