School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)

Location:
Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0463, Page 378

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    If a person who has warts finding a little stream of water gushing out of the rock washes the affected parts till nine mornings in succession, the warts are said to disappear, but the sufferer must not be searching for this water but come upon it unawares

    If a person who has warts finding a little stream of water gushing out of the rock washes the affected parts till nine mornings in succession, the warts are said to disappear, but the sufferer must not be searching for this water but come upon it unawares.
    Mil Meare:- March Millas is good for fercy in horses.
    Cos dub for skin sores as well as for coughs.
    Cap dub was pulled of walls & saved in the sun and afterwards boiled and drunk giving great relief to the sufferers especially to those
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. warts (~307)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Shiela Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glaninchiquin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Doyle
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glaninchiquin, Co. Kerry