School: Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail (roll number 4118)

Location:
Leamlara, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Nia (Meville?)
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    pariffin oil. It would keep you alive for twenty four hours.
    The old cure for yellow "jandise" is boil ivy leaves and rub the juice to them. Another old cure for measels is to drink hot porter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Long, long ago there lived in Corbally-Ban in the parish of Lisgoold a man who lived in a thached house. A boreen leads to that place, It is believed that he used take a red hankerchief out of his pocket and a hare used run away.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Ahern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clash West, Co. Cork