School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa
- Location:
- Foxford, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Oidí sa Chlochar
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- Cumphrey:
This is a herb which is a good cure for a sore. It is put on like a plaster, and it coes not come off until the sore is healed.Falún [Sairc/Sait?]
This herb is good for skin-disease. It is washed and boiled, and he person suffering from the disease is washed with the liquid. If you saw it to-day, and went to look for it to-morrow, you would not be able to find it.Dandelion:
The juice of this herb, mixed with sugar and lemon is good for a weak heart.Tansy:
This is a herb which is hard to get. It is boiled and given to children suffering from pains.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nora Howley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Foxford, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Morrison
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Foxford, Co. Mayo