School: The Spa, Tráighlí
- Location:
- Spa, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Ml. Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0438, Page 346
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- (continued from previous page)In the old times, the cure for measels, to boil goat's dropping in milk and the drink the milk. It would cure them.The cure for a sore throat, was to rub goose's droppings to it. It would cure it.
- If a child had the [?] a gander's bill was put in his mouth for three morning. Then that would cure the child.The cure for a tooth-ache(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tim Bunce
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dirtane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Philip Bunce
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dirtane, Co. Kerry
