School: Glaise an Choinnlín (C.), Áth Treasna (roll number 12321)

Location:
Clashykinleen East, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Ghealbháin
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  1. Cures I
    For a cow having a blast in her udder the first person that would see it should get a stone and make the Sign of the Cross on her udder with it for three mornings and put back the stone in the same place again.
    (Cure 2)
    For a child having the chin cough donkey's milk is a cure, or to meet a man with a white horse and to say to him "Man of the white horse what is the cure for the chin cough" and what ever he would say would cure the chin cough.
    (Cure 3)
    For a person having jaundice to cook a mouse in milk and give them the milk to drink would cure them.
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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
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlís Ních Amhlaoibh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr C. J. Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glennamucklagh West, Co. Cork