School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)
- Location:
- Croisín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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Cures 13-3-'38 Whooping Cough ,Give milk to a ferret and what he leaves of it,give it to the child to drink and that will cure the whooping cough.Another cure is catch a frog and point him three times at the child having the whooping cough,then put the frog into a bottle and cork it then.Bury the bottle and as the frog is decaying the cough is diminishing.
There is a herb called gearoough in the land.it must be picked ,washed and boiled in water and the water(continues on next page)- Collector
- Seán Ó Ruadhchain
- Gender
- Male