School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 11
    25 th January 1938.
    Folklore.
    The names of Diseases and their cures are Yellow Jaundice if a person blow their breath into your mouth in the morning when fasting you would get cured.
    The whooping- cough if you meet a man with a white horse and ask him for a cure and whatever cure he would give you it would be a sure cure .Another Disease is Rheumatism and the cure for it is Crucheen salts. Diseases and their cures.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Tim Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare