School: Coiscéim (C.), Átha Treasna (roll number 10079)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Bean Uí Nialláin
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- Another cure for Thrush is to let a posthumous child breathe in to the patient's mouth.
- Red earth was used as a poultice for "Boils". Cow-dung was also applied as a poultice to "Boils".
A cure for a headache was to wrap a cloth named "brat brighdhe" around the affected part. "brat brighdhe" was a cloth put on the hedge the night before St. Brighid's day - 1st February. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Kitty Cronin
- Gender
- Female