School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 11_018

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 11_018

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  1. 18
    Cures 18-3-'38
    1 A cure for a swoolen face is to put brown flour down on the fire until it burnes ,and then put it to the face hot.
    2.A cure for a wart is to come upon a rock that has water in it.You make the sign of the cross with the water in the top of the wart.
    3.A cure for a chin cough is,if you met a man riding on a white horse to ask him what would cure a chin cough and what ever
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Liam Ó Cobhthaigh
    Gender
    Male