School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gort an Bheithe, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    For a pig that would be dying it would be right to cut his ear and make a Martin of him that is to offer him u[p to St Martin .
    For a sore lip -to put the first cover of a foal to it.
    For a bleeding finger to put a cob web in ti to stop the blood,
    For a whittle -to roast a potato and wet it with milk and it too it in the night ,or stick it down in a raw egg.
    For a cats rub -to stick your neck you must drink three year old buttermilk.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Other names
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Katty Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir