School: Kilmacteige (B.) (roll number 15500)
- Location:
- Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Cuirnín
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- (continued from previous page)daily for a year an egg layed by a black hen
Deer's horn (a weed) draws water from the bones
Caislín Cloch (a weed) is good for a burn
Crubh Phadhraig (a weed) draws sores
Ferret's leavings (milk he leaves after drinking enough) is good for whooping cough
Shoe-makers wax is good for a sore heel
Cow's manure is good for a burn
Takes all the pain out of it. It is also good for boils on the neck to make a poultice of cow's manure
(Collected from M. Cunney Culdalee, Aclare- Collector
- P. Walsh
- Informant
- M. Cunney
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Culdaly, Co. Sligo