School: Brosna (B.) (roll number 13018)

Location:
Brosna, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Aonghus Ó Laochdha
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  1. 1. For Red Murrain stick 9 rusty irons in the fire or three times three in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. Put the rust obtained into milk, bottle and give to the cow. One or two bottle will cure her.
    Another cure - Make her eat red earth.
    2. For Ruadh-péiste use the 3 knots, & strike her with the cap 3 times.
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Aeneas Leahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brosna, Co. Kerry