School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)
- Location:
- An Mhainistir, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Séan de Paor
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- 1. Cures for chin cough:
If you meet a man at a cross-roads with a white horse and ask him what to give the child, whatever he would say is supposed to cure him. The food that a ferret would leave after him.
2. Cures for warts:
To rub a snail on your warts, and stick him on a torn, off a (whte) white-torn bush and according as the snail is rotting away, the warts are rotting away. To steal fat meat and rub it on your warts and put it in the maure. If you went to a forge three Sunday mornings between first and second Mass.
3. Cures for ring-worm
The seventh son is able to cure it
4. Cures for sore-eyes and sore mouths:
a child that(continues on next page)- Collector
- Nancy Madden
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Bhearna Bhuí, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Bob Larkin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Bhearna Bhuí, Co. na Gaillimhe