School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 02_043
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- Cure
For a beast that would be hacking with a worm. The worn knot should be cut three times over him and then he would be all right.
For a horse with a pain to give him a bottle of soot or whiskey would cure him.
For a person with the chin cough to meet a man on a white horse could give him a cure to eat a ferrets leavings or black cats fur, or to eat the leavings of any two of the same name.
For wild fire the blood of a Walh man would cure it.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Cáit Ní Chorra
- Other names
- Cáit Ní Chorra
- Katty Corry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derryfadda, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Thomas Corry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Derryfadda, Co. Clare
