School: Killurney, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Cill Urnaí, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Máire de Brún
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Dandelions would cure warts.
March-mallows would cure a sore or a swelling. You should boil them and put the juice of them on the sore or a swelling.
If you walked barefooted in the dewy grass in the summer time you would not get any chilblains the following winter.
When your head would get hurt a blue stone would keep down the swelling.
If your nose is bleeding a key put down the back of the neck stops the blood.
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“A Dockroot cures the sting of a nettle. ...”
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- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile an Chnocáin, Co. Thiobraid Árann