School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)
- Location:
- Tonlegee, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 079
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- (continued from previous page)Sores: The bark of the hazel tree made into a poultice is good for sores.
Sty: To look out through a gold ring is good for a sty.
Cures: Over in New Hall a man who was lame slept there by night It is very few who can sleep there. When he woke in the morning he was cured and left his crutchs hanging in a tree.
In Ballynacally we have St. Martins Well. In it is a blessed well who can cure sore eyes.
There lived in a townland of Myadda in West Clare a man named Mr. Lyons. He was the only man in Clare that can cure a Cancer. He cures it with a(continues on next page)
