School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- Carran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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- There is a well in "Ballialaban" this well is supposed to be a very good well for curing warths or boils.
- Collector
- Brighid Ní hEidinn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Crughwill, Co. Clare
- Sore eyes:- There are many cures for sore eyes. when there is a sty in any ones eye they look through a gold ring then they make the sign of the cross three times They also go to eye wells and do rounds there.
Sore Thorats - Some people say that if you swollowed a frog alive it would cure you of a sore throat.
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