School: Listellick, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Listellick North, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)The cure for sore eyes or weak sight was to pick the plant called eye-bright and after washing it, to boil (draw) it in hot water and after straining the water the eyes were washed with this strained water - it was the roots that were boiled.
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- Informant
- Pat O Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Listellick North, Co. Kerry