School: Seosamh Naomhtha (roll number 16640)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: An Bráthair Naiti
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- Cold: 1. Hot buttermilk with sugar on it and take it in bed.
2. Flaxseed + lemons + brown sugar well boiled and strained.
3. The water off boiled fox-tongues
fox-tongue: A long green leaf
4. The water off boiled mountain sage.Itch: The water off boiled bog-pineToothake: The seventh son of a family has the cure of the jumping toothake. He places his hand on your cheak and makes the sign of the cross then the toothake leaves the person for ever.Warts: If you came on a black snail rub it to your wart and then stick it on the thorn of a black-thorn bush and when it withers your warts will go(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Gettins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Mr Mc Carthy
- Relation
- Not a relative
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 72
- Address
- Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall