School: Raharoon, Droichead Banndan (roll number 12921)

Location:
Ratharoon West, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 212

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    Whitlow.
    The wild parsnip.
    Rub it with the first blackberry you would find.
    Thrush.
    Keep a gander fasting, and place his beak in the child's mouth on three successive mornings.
    A posthumous child
    Wild Fire.
    The blood of a black cat.
    Write name in ink around it.
    Chilblains.
    Wash in water in which potatoes in their jackets have been boiled
    Rub with juice of an or raw onion
    Stings.
    The juice of the dock root
    Rub with blue.
    Proud Flesh.
    Hot alum.
    Vomiting.
    Earth taken from the ground that the sun or moon never shone on.
    Boils.
    Wild parsnip
    "Over Looked"
    The water from where three waters meet. Two people must go for the water. They must keep strict silence from the time they leave until they return.
    All Diseases.
    If a girl named Brigid put out a white cloth on St. Brigid's Eve and after
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English