School: Currans (C.) (roll number 4460)
- Location:
- Currans, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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- Herbs
A certain green weed cure the daigie. It was plucked and steeped in water for a long time. Then the juice was given to the patient. Green broom used to cure yellow jaundice.Chin cough
A member of the family would go to a cross-road and if he met a man with a white horse he should say "Man of the white horse what cures chin cough" and what ever he says it would cure it.
The food a ferret leaves after him.A sore in the face
A drop of water lodged in a rock.A bleeding cut
Place a cobweb in the cut.(continues on next page)