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School: Béal Átha Fhinghín

Location:
Ballineen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Dhéisigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0310, Page 071

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    If a person rubs her tongue to a eascu luachra it is said that she can cure a burn by rubbing her tongue to it.
    A child who has never seen its father - a posthumous child - can cure Craos Galar by breathing into the throat of the affected person.
    The juice of Praiseach Buí if applied to warts for nine mornings cures the warts
    Praiseach Buí = (Charlock).
    The juice pressed from banacín is also a cure for warts
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English