School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)
- Location:
- Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Foghludha
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 03_012
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- (continued from previous page)village of Duagh. Herbs were used as poultices for certain diseases, these were used and applied under certain conditions, the herb should be crushed, and then the juice of it be mixed with hot white bread, and put up against the wound.
In olden times there lived people were looked upon as being able to cure certain diseases, and one of them lives yet in this district. His name is Mr Thompson; he is a quack, doctor he cures(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bernard Stack
- Gender
- Male
