Scoil: Skryne (uimhir rolla 1210)
- Suíomh:
- An Scrín, Co. na Mí
- Múinteoir: Brian Mac Gabhann
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- XML Scoil: Skryne
- XML Leathanach 309
- XML “List of Words Used in Family Conversations and their Meanings”
- XML “Old Cures”
- XML “Pishogues”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)N.B The foregoing works, the English equivalent of which I give, were used generally in ordinary conversation with the pronunciations as given.
- Old cures
Dried briar leaves - ie Briar leaves dried over a fire and reduced to powder were considered a cure for a scald.
The white fungus that grown on old stones was used as a poultice for drawing purposes.
The root of dandelion and the leaves boiled in new milk had special curative properties.
Slanus - a weed- used to stop bleeding
Foraban - another weed boiled in water and the water used as a drink had also curative properties. A ball of soot was supposed to cure pain in animals. - Pisterogs
The commonest in the district were:
Red rag on cow to prevent her being overlooked.
Overlooked - Coveted as result of which the animal died.
Butter taken off milk - material used being a ball of yarn
Stray sod - to walk on same at night would lead a person astray. To turn one's coat inside out would correct or guide a person on the right path.
To put a little clay mould in with a setting of eggs for good luck
Burying the sheaf - This was a custom in vogue(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)