School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Antoin
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- (continued from previous page)the sign of a parcel.
22 If a persons turns his stocking inside out in a mistake it is a sign of good luck
23 If a person saw a leaf on top of his tea it is the sign of a parcel
24 There is great luck in odd numbersJosie Sheehy
(Got from. Mr. Thomas. Sheehy
Kilcara,
Duagh, Co, Kerry.) - Old Cures1 A raw grated potatoe to draw a boil.
2 A cob-web to stop a bleeding wound
3 Cats hair for an uncureable wound
4 The juice of the vain or stump of the dockleaf for a sting
5 Blue for a sting.
6 Rub a fasting spit for nine mornings to a stye(continues on next page)- Collector
- Josie Sheehy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Johanna Sheehy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Scrahan, Co. Kerry