School: Fota Island, Belvelly, Cóbh (roll number 11646)
- Location:
- Foaty, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Coileáin
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- Canine warts round mouth in dogs.
Bring animal to a slaughter house where a bullock is about to be killed. Let the hot blood flow over the affected part.Kidney Disease in Dogs.
Give a bottle of buttermilk that has been corked for a week or more.Red Water in Cattle.
With an awl pierce a little hole in the fleshy part of a cow's breast. Twist a little piece of copper wire and insert - screw into this hole. The verdigrease that's formed unites with the blood and the animal is cured.
He says that his friend Bill OShea cured his uncles cattle (Mr Kirby - Cobh) by doing such.Horse with hurt or broken leg.
The leaves of the buacallán crushed with a hammer or a stone and applied to wound
- Informant
- Frank Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Occupation
- Greyhound exporter
- Address
- Cóbh, Co. Cork
