School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)it is the sign of hard weather
- There are many cures in this district for various kinds of diseases If a person has warts he gets a snail and with it rubs the warts. When he has this done he puts it up in a white thorn tree and accordingly as the snail withers the warts wither. There is a cure for Anthony's fire in this district. When two people of one name get married their children can cure it. Bridget Moore of Ardenteggle can cure Anthony's fire.
There is a cure also for Asthma. Broom and fraughin tufts(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ard an tSeagail, Co. Laoise
- Informant
- Michael Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ard an tSeagail, Co. Laoise