School: Mullach na Sídhe (C.) (roll number 15426)
- Location:
- Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)Stone Bruise
Soap + sugar mixed + placed against the bruise + this will cure it
Burn
The scum of a bog hole rubbed on the (Bur) burn every morning until it goes. Or lime juice + castoroil mixed + rubbed on every morning and night
Measles
The cure for the measles is = place a vessel of milk before a ferrit + if he drinks any of it take the leavings home + drink it fasting every morning
To remove a thorn
Burned meal + places against the thorn. Or melted wax placed against the thorn every morning + it will remove it.- Collector
- Nóra Ní Bhéirn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Curreentorpan, Co. Roscommon