School: Tir na bPoll (C.) (roll number 15645)
- Location:
- Teernaboul, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Máighréad Ní Dhonchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0454, Page 369
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- (continued from previous page)Put a corresponding number of stones into a bag. Leave the bag by the roadside. Whoever takes the bag will take the warts.
Ivy leaves and the bark of oak if worn in the shoe under the foot are a cure for corns or tender feet.
Mac a dá habha if worn under the foot is a cure for heart trouble.
A cobweb was used to stop a bleeding.
The water in which the inside skin of a chickens gizzard was boiled was used as a cure for vomiting.
Brook-leaves are a cure for a festering sore.
Milk was given to a feret to drink. The milk that he left after was used as a cure for whooping cough.
A hard roasted egg is a cure for diarrohea.
Slánlus was used for cuts.(continues on next page)
