School: Creagán Buí, Cora Finne
- Location:
- Craggaunboy, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ml. Mac Consaidín
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- (continued from previous page)mornings before sunrise is sure cure for removing all traces of jaundice, as it is supposed to be a disease from the daoine mairhe.
Shingles (St Anthony's fire) (teine-dhia) Walsh's blood rubbed to wound in name of Father Son and Holy Ghost. This cure was got from Mrs O'Loughlin (nee Walsh) She said the Walsh's got cure from St Patrick who was Walsh. She was 82 years when she died, and is dead about 28 years.
For any sore = Fasting spit of person afflicted thrown on the door step (where old people prayed and received alms) and rubbed to wound in name of Father, Son and Holy Ghost nine mornings in succession.
For lump or swelling = Nine irons rubbed on in name of Father, Son and Holy Ghost nine mornings in succession.
