School: Listellick, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Listellick North, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)An other local cure for sore-throat was to get a glass of hot water and to put two tea-spoonfuls of home made black currant jam into it and then to drink the mixture.
The old cure for a stye in the eye was to get cold strained black tea and rub it to the stye. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Informant
- Denis Hannifin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Leath West, Co. Kerry
- Caraígeen moss boiled and mixed with brown sugar and lemon juice was taken when going to bed and again when fasting in the morning. It is supposed to be a great cure for sore-throat.(continues on next page)