School: Cill Cúlach
- Location:
- Kilcooly, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Mac Lochlainn
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- (continued from previous page)Household-blue is a cure for a wasp sting
A cure for a burn is bead soda
A child who's father was dead before its was born curs thrush by blowing his breath three times on the childs mouth.
Garlic is a herb which cures yellow jaundice.
A seventh son has a cure for ring-worm
A cure for a cut is pariffin oil.
A cure for a toothache is pepper.
Gladmon is a cure for mumps.
A cure for taking out a thorn is a foxes tongue steeped in vinegar. - If you lick a lizard it will cure a burn.
The juice of raw onions with flax-seed is a cure for a cough.
Goose grease is good for swollen joints and sprains.
Asses milk is a cure for the whooping cough,- Collector
- John Leonard
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Shiel
- Gender
- Male