School: Dunboyne (C.) (roll number 15917)
- Location:
- Dún Búinne, Co. na Mí
- Teachers: Seosaimhín Ní Chonmidhe Uná Frinse
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- (continued from previous page)Miss Blackburne of Knockhudder cures yellow jaundice. The affected person brings her one quart of porter which she mixes with herbs only known to herself. This cure has been in her family for generations and has never been known to fail.Told to Patricia Murtagh by her father Mr. P. Murtagh
- 1. The cure for a sore throat is warm salt and put it into a silk stocking and tie it around your neck.
2. The cure for a wart is cut three pieces of an onion and rub it to the wart and bury it and when the onion withers the wart withers also.Told to Lillie McGovern by - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Molly Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr M. Kelly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male