School: An Sciobairín
- Location:
- Skibbereen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cuileanáin
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- (continued from previous page)Sore Throat. If a person has a sore throat a cure for it is to tie (a) the left stocking around it.
Sore-eyes
The usual way to cure sore eyes is to rub cold tea to them.
Warts
If a dog licked a person's warts it is said that they would disappear. - 193Sore Throat
If a person has a sore throat a cure for it is to tie (a) the left stocking around it. Sore-eyes
The usual way to cure sore eyes is to rub cold tea to them. Warts
If a dog licked a person's warts it is said that they would disappear.
Sean O Donobain In a farmer's land in Derrygrenaugh, Bantry there is a well called the "warts well" and people go there for water and that water banishes the warts. Pea-pods will banish warts in a week if you rub them daily. Raw bacon(continues on next page)- Collector
- Pilib Ó Néill
- Gender
- Male