School: Caisleán na Leacht, Droichead Banndan (roll number 8972)
- Location:
- Castlenalact, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0315, Page 088
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- Proud-flesh / A boiled white turnip sprinkled with blue-stone rubbed to itScale in cows eye / Sugar and ivy leaf mixed.Scour in calves / Boil briar leaves in milkFits in dog / Boil a rusty horse shoe in milk and give to him also Washing SodaGripe / Trot a horse up and down the roadhoose / Turpintine and sulphur mixed given to calf.Tale worm / Cut cows taile and put soot and salt into it.Turnip in cows throat / Put a stick across her mouth and drive her across the field.Foot rot in sheep / Mix lard and bluestone and put it to sheep's leg.Pip (in fowl) / Put the chicken into a box of lime. Put smoke back in her throat.Ring worm in calf / Mix bluestone and lardfoot-rot /soreness in horse's hoof. / leave horse walk in a bog.(continues on next page)
