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School: Cill Mhic Dhuach (roll number 6610)

Location:
Kilmacduagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0047, Page 0176

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    A sty: If a person had a sty in their eye and look through a gold ring they would get cured
    Burns: If a person had a burn and go to a person that licked a lizard, and if that person licked the burn whoever had a burn would get cured.
    Sore eyes: If a person slept at the blessed well in Kilmacduagh they would get cured of sore eyes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English