School: Clonard (roll number 16067)

Location:
Cluain Ioraird, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 151

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    Cure of earache: Cotton wool soaked in lamphorated oil, and then leave the wool in the ear for three hours.
    Cure of Whooping Cough: Creep under a donkeys leg six times
    Cure of vomiting in Stomach: Go to Saint Finians well and drink the water
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Cure of Toothache: Creep under a briar with two ends growing
    Cure of sorethroat: Lick a lizard under the throat
    Cure of sore eyes: Go to a holy well kneel down beside it say a prayer
    Cure a burn: Mixed together, lime and
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Una Meehan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Maolchnoic, Co. na Mí