School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (roll number 13500)
- Location:
- Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Longáin
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Burns
1. The white of an egg is put on the bened part, A slice of an onion is clapped over this.
2. Lime water and linseed oil are mixed together. This mixture is called carron oil.
Nettle Strog
The juice of a dock leaf is rubbed on the part that is stung
A Bite from a dog
Some of the dogs hair is pulled and the sign of the cross is made over the bitten part with it. This is supposed to prevent it poisoning
Wild Fire
The person on whom the wild fire is on writes his name in ink before and after the sore. This prevents its spreading.
John Whyte
Carownalltora
Ballyglass- Collector
- John Whyte
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownaltore, Co. Mayo