School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)
- Location:
- Drumandoora, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 03_035
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- Long ago the usual way curing was by herbs.
Chin Cough- the way for curing the Chin Cough was the ferrets leavings also to go along the road if you met a man with a white horse and ask him for a cute what ever cute he would tell you it would do.
There is an herb called the penny leaf which grows on a rock is a cure for sore eyes.
The bog onion is a cure for the a sprain or a hunt.
The child that was born after its father's death is a cure for(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Acres, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Peter Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Acres, Co. Clare
