School: Drumatemple (C.) (roll number 7055)
- Location:
- Droim an Teampaill, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Uí Chuinn
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- Cure for a stonebruise. Mix up rib-grass, soft sugar and soap. Apply it to the swelling, and it will ripen it.
Long ago the cure for a whitlow was to put it into hot water.
For a sty on ones eye, it was the cure to point nine gooseberry thorns at it then to throw the ninth away.
A spider's web is put on a cut and is supposed to stop the bleeding.- Collector
- Bridie Mc Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain Eadra, Co. Ros Comáin
- Bolgas is boiled on oatmeal for a sorebeat. It is a herb and it is good for pigs.
Comfrey is used as a cure for a broken bone. Its root is boiled. It is a herb. The root of a dock leaf boiled cures ringworm.
Sulphur mixed with unsalted butter is good for boils.
The dust from a "pookán" berry stops(continues on next page)