School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)
- Location:
- Ballindine, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire de Staic
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- If you got a sprain in your hand or foot you should wrap a woollen thread that you would get from a weaver around it. Unsalted butter was the best cure for boils and if you put a glass in hot water and then put it to the boil and pull it away again it would cure it.
- Collector
- Kathleen Fahy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeen, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Michael Brogan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Shantallow, Co. Mayo
- Chickenweed cures diptheria
Dandelion cures yellow jaundice
Buachaillte cures sore eyes
Mac-na-h-umpna cures boils
Blicán cures crippels
Garlic cures ring worm
Chickenweed cures warts
Clioscán cures sores or cuts
Chickenweed cures swelling
American fern cures worms
Macnacomponig cures setting bones
Camile cures Neuralagy
Maiden hair cures bald head(continues on next page)