School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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    riding a white horse if she asked him had he any cure for the chincough, what ever he would say cure it.
    A Murrin. Twelve quarts of butter milk, twelve pounds of butter, twelve pounds of salts twelve quarts of linseed oil. twelve ozs of ginger twelve ozs of olways.
    A Blister, One day there was a man driving a horse to a fair. When he was near the fair the horse fell. There was a forge near him. He drove the horse to the forge and he asked the smith for a board till he would make up a blistor for to rub to the horses knee's to grow the hair as the horse had fallen. When the the smith got up in the morning he looked at the board and saw that there was half a foot of hair growing on the board.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paul Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountjudkin, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr James Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mountjudkin, Co. Tipperary