School: An Drom (Drom Thurles) (roll number 585)
- Location:
- An Drom, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teachers: Pilib Ó Ó Muireadhaigh Pádraig Ó Cléirigh
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- (continued from previous page)on it until the morning.A cure for a sore lip was to get the root of a buachailleán and put it to it.Dandelion was also a cure for Asthma. This plant was either boiled or eaten raw. The water was taken off it and used. Marsh-mallows were also used for drawing matter out of a cut or a wound.A cure for kidney disease was to boil barley and drink the water off of it.
- In ancient times when there were not any doctors the old people had their own cures for their diseases.The cure they had for bleeding of the nose was to get a horse mushroon and put it to the nose and it would stop.When they had sprains or breaks(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret Troy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Drom, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Tobias Troy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Drom, Co. Thiobraid Árann