School: Rochfortbridge (B.) (roll number 1122)
- Location:
- Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ml. Rowan
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- (continued from previous page)If you give milk to a ferret and when he would have enough, take it from him and drink it.
a stonebruise.
A poultice made of snail's is a good cure for a stonebruise.
Martin Corrigan, Gortlumloe.
I got the information from my father, John Corrigan. age 50
- Mumps.
If a person had the mumps and you put him out under an ass's belly three times he would be cured.
Warts.
anywhere there is a hole in a rock and water in it that water would cure warts.
Yellow Jaundice.
If you swallowed a young frog it would cure the yellow jaundice.
Chin Cough.
If a person went to the children of the father and mother who would have the same name, the bread these children would give him would(continues on next page) - Collector
- Michael Cunningham
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fearmore, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Laurence Cunningham
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Fearmore, Co. Westmeath
