School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)
- Location:
- Aghamore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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- Long ago people had certain ways of their own for curing different kinds of disease. It is said that anyone who got indigestion they would get leaves called docked leaves. Then they would boil them and then they would drink the juice that came out of them. That was supposed to cure it. If a person wanted to cure warts they would steal a piece of meat and bury it. When the meat would be decayed it is said that the warts would be cured.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Lyons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mr William Lyons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowneden, Co. Mayo