School: Craughwell (B)
- Location:
- Craughwell, Co. Galway
- Teacher: E. Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0131
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- (continued from previous page)it tightly and it would draw it.
2) To put a piece of cow-dung to it.3) To put a piece of wax to it at night and in the morning it will be out gripped to the wax.
To Break a Lump - to grind a piece of the forum leaf; heat it by the fire and put it to the lump and it will break it.
For a sting of a nettle - to rub a docleaf to the sting
For the Cléithín - leave an oaten-meal cake on the chest and leave twelve rushes lighting on it, and leave a wine-glass over the rushes. The wine-glass will stick to the bone and pull it up.
Cures for Cuts1) The powder of a fairy-mushroom(continues on next page)
