School: Cill Mháille (C.), Inis (roll number 14469)
- Location:
- Cill Mháille, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Nóra Ní Asaoid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0608, Page 258
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a pint of whisky and drink it.2. Put red peppers into another pint of whisky and drink it.3 Get a jar of butermilk,bury it in the ground for twelve days ,and then drink it.
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Go to a spring well every morning, and drink a cup of spring water.This must be done while fasting,and it is a cure for a cough.
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Folk Cures and Charms.The Cassidys of Ramaree and Ballydonohoe Kiolmaley (2 families)carry a charm in their family for killing a worm in a cow. if a cow took a worm,Jimmy Cassidy washed his face and hands and gave you one pint of the water for a shilling.it killed the worm immediately .If you tore a piece of(continues on next page)
