School: Castlegrove (roll number 15475)
- Location:
- Castlegrove East, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Liam Ó Conaill
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0040, Page 0011
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Castlegrove
- XML Page 0011
- XML “Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire”
- XML “Cures”
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
- (continued from previous page)expected. If the hill seems far away good weather is expected.
- Chin Cough,
If you meet a man with a white horse and ask him for a cure whatever he says will cure the person.
Three corners cut from the sheet which goes round a corpse in a coffin to be boiled in milk. If it is drank it will cure the yellow gandes.
To eat oaten bread will also cure the yellow gandes.
Warts
If you come across a tree or stone in which water is lodged a long time, but you must come across it accidentally and say Uisce cloch ní ar do tóireacht tháinig mé act na fanóchaidh a cuir Dia orm ialacan leat.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Margaret Heneghan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Blindwell, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Patrick Heneghan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Blindwell, Co. Galway
