School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tulaigh Dois Uachtarach, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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    This is cured by rubbing a dock leaf on it.
    To cure Sore Eyes:-
    The juice of rowan berries is used to cure them.
    To cure Burns:-
    Mrs Dixon of Fahan can cure burns by giving a bottle of home made medicin to the person burned to put it on the burn but they require to put some water in it to reduce its strength. What is in the bottle is a secret and no pay is accepted for it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Hegarty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bun na hAbhann, Co. Dhún na nGall