School: Naomh Angela, Caisleán an Bharraigh (roll number 14410)

Location:
Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 458

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  1. An truic - Fear as Druin capaill bháin. rud ar bith a thugfad sé duit nó rud a fágad an firrit in a dhiaidh mo bainne asail a ól.
    Tinneas Fiacla = Frog a cur siós is béal
    Fáirthíní = Uisge cloche aol gan a bheith as a lorg
    Duine nach mbéadh láidír = Dul faoi bolg asail nó faoi carraigh trí uairi gach lá.
    Deuireann na sean daoine gur treáthamhail cun pósadh Máire na h-Inide.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Corns = Steal a piece of bacon and bury it when the bacon is rotten the corn will fall off.
    Warts = Go to a blacksmith and put your hand into the water in which the blacksmith cools his iron. After a week the warts will fall off.
    A bad heart = Pick some large dandelions, and take the stalks off them, Boil them in water for an hour. Then add some salt and drink it and it will cure a person with a bad heart.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Gildea
    Gender
    Female