School: Kilmurry
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. de Búrca
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- XML School: Kilmurry
- XML Page 215
- XML “Local Cures - Piles”
- XML “Local Cures - An Itch”
- XML “Local Cures - Scalds”
- XML “Local Cures - Scalds”
- XML “Local Cures - Sunburns”
- XML “Local Cures - Sunburns”
- XML “Local Cures - Sunburns”
- XML “Local Cures - Boils”
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- (2) There is a flower called "Early Spring" the root of which cures piles.
- Collector
- Kate Coyne
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Derrygrogan Big, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Joseph Gorman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Derrygrogan Big, Co. Offaly
- To cure an itch rub ink on it.
- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Julia Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- To cure scalds the white of an egg rubbed on the scalds will keep them from blistering. It will also kill the pain.
- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Julia Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- The way to cure a scald is to get lard and laurel leaves and boil them together. When they are about an hour boiling you are to take it up and take the water off them and leave it to harden. When it is hard you are to rub it on the scald once every day until the scald is better.
- Collector
- Celia Dalton
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Bracklin Little, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Thomas Dalton
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Bracklin Little, Co. Offaly
- Rub cream of milk on them before going to bed.
- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Julia Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Rub cream of milk on them before going to bed.
- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Julia Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Long ago the people used put the rind of the churn on them
- Collector
- Thomas Dunne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Richard Dunne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
- Put a poultice of linseed meal on them boiling hot
- Collector
- Sheila Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Daniel Boland
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Wood of O, Co. Offaly