School: Kilbonane, Lios an Phúca (Beaufort) (roll number 5482)
- Location:
- Kilbonane, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Clúmháin
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- (continued from previous page)boils. The cure they had for measles was a ferrets leaving of milk. The juice of the dandelion was a cure for the whooping cough. Hot milk and pepper was a cure for a goosegrease was used as a cure for a swelling. A cold key was a cure for a bleeding from the nose. A hot plate was a cure for a pain in the stomach. The froth of a river was used as a cure for the whooping cough.
- The time people usually marry is Shrove. The lucky months of the year for marriage are February and October. The girl that is to be married must have a fortune. The fortune is almost always money. It must be paid down before the marriage. After the marriage the married pair go for a long drive. It is said that if there was a coffin in the church(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádraig Ó Roibeárd
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymalis, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Frank Roberts
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Ballymalis, Co. Kerry