School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Cnoc an Éin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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  1. 2. “Old Cures.”
    Warts- To tie a rib of horse’s hair round the wart and it cuts it off.
    A cut- there is a cure in a dog’s tongue for a cut.
    Told by father of Michael O’Connell Knockhogan Eunis
    Age 45 yrs. (Michl O’Connell)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. 3. “Old Cures.”
    Toothache- To eat a frog.
    Warts- To tie a worm to a tree. Also the juice of the dandelion cures the warts
    Told by father- Peg Mc Donnell Loureen Ennis. Yrs 68
    (Patrick Mc Donnell)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. 4. “Old Cures”
    Boils- Wild carrots.
    Warts- To wash your hand with the water that you get in a hole of rock.
    Rheumatism- Dandelion
    Told by father of Pauline Nihill Brogane Ennus age 11 yrs
    (John Nihill)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Nihill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Creagán, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    John Nihill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    71
    Address
    An Creagán, Co. an Chláir