School: An Daingean, Cuinche
- Location:
- Dangan, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Stiofán Mac Clúin Treasa Ní Chonmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 077
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V1 .38 .A pound of treacle and a naggin of olive oil for a calf with a cough .
Garlic given on three different occasions to a calf is preventative of black leg .
If the leg of a beast that has died from blackleg is kept behind the rafter in the kitchen -it is a cure for blackleg.
Garlic put in a calf's milk'cures a cough.
To put three pounds of flaxseed into a bucket and pour boiling water over it ,allow it to draw then given to a horse to drink is said to be a cure for a bad cough.
Starch boiled in milk and given to a calf cures a scour.
Collected by teachers of Dangan School .
