School: Bracknagh (2)
- Location:
- Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Mac Giobúin
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- Informant
- Mrs William Donegan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Ballyshane, Co. Offaly
- If you make the sign of the cross with a goose-berry thorn on a sty for 9 mornings + then bury the thorn the sty will disappear.
- When you make the sign of the cross with a gold ring on ringworm it will go away or if you rubbed ink or a purple pencil on it it would go away.
- A cure for sore eyes is made in the following way-a piece of moss is got from the bottom of a blackthorn bush. Some unsalted butter is mixed(continues on next page)