School: Dromlogach Mainistir na Féile (roll number 10908)
- Location:
- Dromlegagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eighneachán Ó Muircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407, Page 532
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- (continued from previous page)46. If a calf has the "black quarter" cut a vein in his neck and put a piece of garlick in it.
47. If an animal has foot-rot cat grease and blue stone will cure him.
48. When a horse has a sore breast boil the bark of an oak tree and rub it to him.
49. The seeds of a nettle are used for guiter.
50. To stop Diar in a child boil the stumps of cabbage and give the water to the child to drink.
51. If a cow has a blast in the udder rub cow dung to it.
52. Put dry salt in your shoes if you have corns.
53. If a cow has "wet murrain" give her a live frog and she will get better.
54. If a person has chincough give milk to a ferrett to drink and what he will leave give it to the person to drink and it will cure him.
55. A cure for worms in children is to give them lime water.
56. A cure for a burn - the bark of Elder and cream boiled together.(continues on next page)
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