School: Both Íseal (roll number 16744)
- Location:
- Boheeshil, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Séamus Ua Conchobhair
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- Long ago the old people used the following cures for diseases.
They used the ivy for curing skin diseases.
They used nettles for purifying the blood.
The used the dandilion for the nerves.
They used the "Rilleogs" for curing the cattle from murr[ain?]. First they boiled it and gave it to the cattle to drink. - 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
- William Foley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Shronahiree Beg, Co. Kerry