School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)
- Location:
- Castlelyons, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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- A cure for a wart is to take a rib of hair from the head and tie it tightly around the wart and it would fall off in a few days. To cure wild fire you should write the person's name on it.Cure for a tooth-ache - put hot salt up to the cheek.The cloth hung out on St. Brigid's night is the cure for a sore throat.To cure the sting of a nettle - rub a dock leaf to the sting.
- Collector
- James Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlelyons, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Thomas Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlelyons, Co. Cork
- To stop a cut from bleeding - put a cob-web to it.A cure for warts is to put a bag with four small round stones in it a a cross of four roads. Whoever would pick up the(continues on next page)