1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)

Location:
Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 433

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 433

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)
  2. XML Page 433
  3. XML “Old Cures”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Old Cures (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    433
    child's mouth for three mornings.There is supposed to be a cure in the seventh boy of a family.The cure they had for whooping cough was to meet a man riding on a white horse and ask him for a cure .Whatever he said the person took it and got better.There is a well in Fenlough and a person who was blind came there and made seven rounds around the well.he also rubbed the water to his eyes and got better.he was thankful.His name was Tom o' Leary.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr John Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrownakilly, Co. Clare