School: Cromghlinn (C) (roll number 15411)

Location:
Crumlin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Cáit Ní Óbáin
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    The old people say if you had warts and you to be any place and come across water in a rock or stone, to wash the warts in the water that they would go...

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    to get a bark of tree and to boil it and to rub it into the rheumatics. There was a man one time and someone made a bad eye of him and he went to her, and she told him the man that made the bad eye of him as he didn't say "God bless the work" to him when he was cutting the bush and she cured him. The cure they had for whooping cough if they anyone passing on a white horse to go out before him and ask him for a cure for whooping cough to do that and he would be cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Nic Aoda
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Laragh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tomas Mac Aoda
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Laragh More, Co. Galway