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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 19_035

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    the second of February which was called St Blasers day on that day there was a special Blessing given for sore throats who ever would get
    Warths:-
    If you were going along in a Crag, and met a small log of water then if you washed your warths in that water they would be cured
    Another cure for warths is to get some person to count them that person would take them.
    Kidney Trouble:-
    Another cure is the juice of a Dandelon for kidney trouble. The juice of a dandelon is also a cure for warths.
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    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
    Brighid Ní hEidinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. Clare