School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

Location:
Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Lally
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 280

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    to the affected part some of the blood of any person named Cahill and a portion brewed out of a particular herb being at the same time administered. Dock leaf to cure nettle stings and also onions.
    The white milky substance in dandelions were used for removing warts from hands, feet etc. Foxes tongue salted for taking out thorns and chips of timber.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Clare Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrownacregg East, Co. Galway
    Informant
    W. Hughes
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Moylough, Co. Galway