School: Ceapach Chuinn (B.) (roll number 1936)

Location:
Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0637, Page 19

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0637, Page 19

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Ceapach Chuinn (B.)
  2. XML Page 19
  3. XML “Scéal: Petticoat Loose”
  4. XML “Leigheasanna”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. 1. If a persons horses are dying of any kind of disease and a good neighbour steals a 'Kid' and puts it in the stable with the horses for one night it is supposed to cure the diseases
    2. To cure a corn, roast a black snail and rub it on the corn
    3. An old cure for 'Wildfire' is to put a person under the belly of a she-ass three times
    [No 1. was given to me by Nurse Ryan No 2,3 were given to me by my mother
    Thomas Conway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Susan Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Nurse, midwife
    Address
    Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Conway
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female