School: Srónaill (Shronell) (roll number 15008)
- Location:
- Shronell, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0580, Page 257
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- 1. The old cures for a tootache is to pull them out with a pichers.
2. The cure for trush is honey straight from the hive.
3. In olden times the people had great faith when they would visit the holy wells.
4. The old cure for a burn or scald was to put a dog leaf to the burn or scald. - Knocarding means the hill of Fionn. In olden times it used to be known as Cnoc Aird Finn. Fionn and the Fianna used hunt(continues on next page)
