School: Kilmurry
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. de Búrca
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- XML “Local Cures - The Thrush”
- XML “Local Cures - Yellow Jaundice”
- XML “Local Cures - Yellow Jaundice”
- XML “Local Cures - Yellow Jaundice”
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- The thrush: Honey and borax mixed together, given to the baby several times a day, will cure the thrush.
- A man by the name of Bernard Teery, Ballycommon, Daingean, has the cure of yellow jaundice. He makes up a bottle with stuffs which he gives to the one that has it.
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- Collector
- Alice Daly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Joseph Scally
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
- (3) People cure it with sheep's manure and milk. They boil the manure in the milk and then they strain off the manure and drink the milk.