School: Carlingford (B.)

Location:
Carlingford, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Spealáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0657, Page 089

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0657, Page 089

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  1. Along river which divides Lislea and Cornamuckla.
    Gleann Mór na Rinne - Glen along River at Sam Lowe's house.
    Scriche - Place above Gleann Móir na Rinne.
    Gollán Dubh - Above Scriche and along the River.
    Cures.
    For swellings - An oatmeal and buttermilk poultice.
    For Sprain - Goose-ame (as pron.) - the fat of a goose rendered.
    To Draw - Ground sugar and shredded soap mixed together with a small piece of fat bacon.
    Calling Hens - Tioc, tioc.
    Driving cows - Téigh, téigh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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