School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 32_019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 32_019

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  1. When a person leaves his finger or any other part of him if he is near ink he should spill a drop of it on the burn before the blister rises. The ink won't let the blister rise.
    Another cure for a burn is if you would be near soda when you would get burnt and to put some of the soda on the burn it would stop the blister from rising.
    If there was a wild fire on your lip and to hold a red coal in front of it and to say "Tugat a; teine, a teine Dhia" it would go.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Kilcoyne
    Gender
    Male