School: Behymore
- Location:
- Behy More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Aodh Ó Gallchobhair
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- Collector
- Maura Noone
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathkip, Co. Mayo
- I asked my grandfather to tell me some local cures. He told me that in olden times every plant and leaf in the field had its own cure. He then told me as many cures as he could think of. He told me that when a person has a toothache to put some garlic in milk and boil it. Then to eat a certain amount of it and it will cure the toothache. When a horse has a bad cough to get two plants called the "Teatherflew" and the(continues on next page)