School: Béal Átha Gearr
- Location:
- Ballygar, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Labhrás Ó Síoráin
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- (continued from previous page)The old people believe that the seventh son or daughter will cure ring worm. If you have a sty on your eye put seven thorns of a goose berry bush round your eye. It will cure it.
- A cure for warts is to rub the juice of a dandelion of them. A cure for the whooping cough is to take ferret's leavings seven times after one another. Dock leaves boiled and eaten in spring purifies the blood.The garlic is a cure for ring worm and boils. The camomile is a cure for rheumatism. To rub a snail of a wart and then to hang the snail up on gooseberry will the wart.
- Collector
- Teresa Nic Ghiollachomain
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12