School: Tulla (B.)
- Location:
- Tulla, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0589, Page 159
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- If a person kill a fox it is usual to cut out his tongue as it would take out thorns in your hand.
A person's blood named Welsh cures wild fire.
If a person had a very sore finger and to go to a saint's well and rub the water of the well and believe it would get better, his finger would get better.
If a person had warts the water in a round stone with a hole in the middle of it, would cure them.
If a person had a cold, to put salt into a stocking and to put it up to the neck.
If a person fell on the road and cut his leg, if he made the sign of the cross over it, it would get better.
If person had a sty in his eye look through a gold marriage ring or to make the sign of the cross three times across the sty would cure it.
