School: Kyle (An Chill) (roll number 4442)
- Location:
- Kyle, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Cathasaigh
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- (continued from previous page)is supposed to take it away.
11 Boils. Sugar and soap is a old cure for boils.
12 Ringworm. The blood of the seventh son is a cure for ringworm.
13 There is a well in Knockmonlea and the water in the well is a old cure for vomiting. the name of the well is Tobareen na Nualachan.
- I have no churn at home but a churn is kept Mr. O Malleys house which is next to my house. I never heard the churn called by any other name. The height of Mr. O Malley's churn is 2' 6" and the length is 3'. When standing on the trussel it is four feet from the ground and it is about twenty years old. The cream is put into the churn through an opening in the top and the lid is then fastened. There is a glass in the side of which tells when the butter is made. When the cream is put in first the glass becomes soiled and when the butter is made(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Noel Considine
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clasheel, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr E. Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clasheel, Co. Cork
