School: Ros Nuala (Rossnowlagh) (roll number 11599)
- Location:
- Rossnowlagh Upper or Crockahany, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Síle Ní Mhaoláin
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- There are cures for many diseases. Jack Crawford, Rathfragan and James Patton Killynangle have a cure for a burn they lick an ashleaf and this cures it.Tommy Green Dromore has a cure for the jaundice; he makes the medicine for it out of whisky and herbs.Morris Thomson has a cure for a sprain, it is some kind of a thread he makes.Willie Lesslie Ballymagorty has a cure for evil the cure being to breathe on the person’s face three times in the name of the father, the son and the Holy Ghost.Mrs. Michael Carron Birrah has a cure for heartfeaver, the cure is a thimble full of salt sugar and meal baked in a little cake and eaten in three pieces going to bed.David Johnston Copony has a cure for cancer. Mrs. Danial Galaher has a cure for erycipilus.William Strong Rossnowlagh has a cure for mumps – by putting the horse’s winkers on and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Robbie Morrow
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killinangel More, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Mrs Dunlop
- Gender
- Female