School: Siolbhrain (Shelbourne) (roll number 5235 or 5484)

Location:
Gortrooskagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle, Bean Uí Thuama
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  1. Triuc Luch do mharbhú, agus an croicean do bhaint dí, agus bhruith de dheanamh, agus é do thabhairt go dtí an duine breoite.
    Whoopingcough. (A.) To put the child under a black donkey nine times, and give the donkey one bite off a potato. The remainded of the potato should be roasted on coals , mashed up, and given to the child to eat.
    (b.) Another cure is to have the parents of the child
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Bhuachalla
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Coolnagoppoge, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Buachalla
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Coolnagoppoge, Co. Kerry