School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- (continued from previous page)whoever sees him first whether a man or a woman, the person should strike him with something he is wearing until he stops throwing himself up and down
- If a person has a toothache light a sugar bag and quench it and the son smoke about it will make it better.
If a person fell and got a lump in his hand he would put a cold stone against it so that it would not get bigger.
If a person has chicken-pock give a ferret a basin of milk and what he has left give it to the person - If a person has scabs put a leaf of hot cabbage against it.
If a person has a wart lie a rib of a cow's tail around it and it will fall off. Another cure for a wart is(continues on next page)- Collector
- R. Finnucane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Miss O' Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry