School: Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail (roll number 4118)
- Location:
- Leamlara, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Nia (Meville?)
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- In this district a farmer cut the tongue out of a fox to get a needle out of a man's body and gave it to the doctor.
To cure a toothache-: is to find a cuckoo's spit and rub it to the tooth,
Another cure for a toothache -: is to put a frog into your mouth and make him screach and then it would go away.
To cure a corn on your toe -: is to kill a fox and cut off his tongue and rub it to the corn.
To cure a pain in your head rub Cas Dubh to it.- Collector
- Brigid Hegarty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garranes, Co. Cork
- A cure for a cut is to rub the Bucalán weed to it.
To cure a pain in your ear get the Currigfracan.[?]
Inán talamh ;- for a sore heel.
Another cure for a toothache is to(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rita Whelan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockakeen, Co. Cork