School: Béal an Átha Móir (C.) (roll number 13614)
- Location:
- Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: An tSr. Áthracht
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- First you get a qr. lb of sheeps kidney suet, and 1 oz. of white resin, and an oz. of bees wax. Then you get an oz of each of the following : - verdi-gris, daisy root, bog-lus, Slan-lus, ivy, white thorn, borthy and docken roots.Now melt the sheep's kidney suet. Then fry the herbs in fat for twenty minutes add white resin and bees wax and verdí-gris. When the bees wax has dissolved, strain through a muslin cloth into an earthen jar and set aside to cool stirring occasionally until it sets. When you want to use this plaster get a small peice, melt it, and soak a peice of linen in the plaster. Then put the plaster to the plaster to the Burn.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Carmel Prior
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Ard-droim, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- A. Gallogly
- Gender
- Unknown
- Age
- 71
- Address
- Droim Raithin, Co. Liatroma