School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)
- Location:
- Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 05_012
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- There are a lot of cures for animals around here. This is the way they used to cure the shot. They used to cut nine particles of hair from the cows ears down to her tail and then burn it under her nose. This is another disease that cows do have often. It is called slip tail. They used to split the cows tail and put garlic in to it. There is another disease that horses do have often(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Domhnaill Ó Toláin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Maigh Dabhcha, Co. Donegal
