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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

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Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 09_007

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    you, that would cure chin-cough. If a cat scraped you and if you put a small bit of his fur with the scrape it would cure it.
    If you get a cut and if you put an old cobweb on the cut it would stop the blood. If you got tralach in you hand and if you put a silk band around your rust the tralach would go away.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Criostine Nic Coistealbh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Costello
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Kiltiernan East, Co. Galway