School: Currach Saileach (roll number 13800)
- Location:
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Séamus Mag Fhloinn
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- Heartburn : -
(1) eat sugar (2) drink bread soda and hot water mixed
(3) suck a small green stone.Pain in the back : -
rub lampoil on it.Rheumatism : -
seaweed bath (2) eat oat meal bread and water cress with salt every morning for nine days
(3) drink elderberry wine.Headache : -
(1) drink strong tea.Cold : -
(1) flaxseed, sugar candy and liquorice boiled together and drink it
(2) boil corrigeen and drink
(3) drink hot water mixed with treacle
(4) cut turnips in slices, place in a bowl in layers with sugar between each two layers leave over night and drink liquid which is formed at the bottom.- Collector
- Josie Lafferty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Maria Duffy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon