School: Caisleán hAicéid
- Location:
- Caisleán an Haicéadaigh, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: S. Ó Floinn
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- List of diseases and their cures.
Diseases.The whooping cough.
Whatever medicine the owner of a white horse says.Toothache.
To kill a frog and to put a piece of it against the sore tooth for twenty four hours.Rheumatism.
To leave a briar across the persons back.The fairy illness.
A dose made from an herb called (?) and a pint of boiled milk.The mumps.
A plaster made from the juice of an orange, a boiled nettle, a spoon of soda and a cup of milk.I got those cures from
Tim Kearns,
Caltra,
Caherlistrane,
Co. Galway.
Age 73 yearsEddie Kearns,
Pollnahalia,
Caheristrane.- Collector
- Eddie Kearns
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Poll na hAille, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Tim Kearns
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Address
- An Chealtrach, Co. na Gaillimhe