School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na mBuillí
- Location:
- Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Olivia
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- If you rub the finger of a dead child along your gum you will never have a toothache. If you pull a feather out of the tail of a crow you will never have a headache.
A cure for warts is to wash your hands in the water collected in a stone. Another cure is to cut a potato in halves and rub one half on the warts, another is to rub a black snail on them and then hang the snail on a bush and while the snail is withering the warts are going.
A cure for whooping cough is to take asses milk or ferrets leavings. A cure for the yellow jaundice is to fry a cockroach and put it in(continues on next page)- Collector
- Úna Ní Bheannacháin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- B. Cunningham
- Age
- 46
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon