School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown

Location:
Rathmeague, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0920, Page 369

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0920, Page 369

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  1. Cures.
    The local cures + charms have already been sent to the Folklore Institute + consisted of the following cures viz.
    Warts (15 cures)
    Measles (one)
    "Yellow Janders" (one)
    Whooping Cough (two)
    Influenza (two)
    Strained Wrist (one)
    Wounds (two)
    Wounds on horse (one)
    Sore udder on cow (one)
    Sores (one)
    Chilbains (six)
    Freckles (two)
    Sore Eyes (two)
    Pain in the Knee (one)
    Sorefoot (one)
    Excema (one)
    Ringworm (two)
    Earache (one)
    Whittle (one) Sore neck (three)
    Toothache (four) Stone bruise (one)
    Heartburn (three) Sty on Eye (one)
    Backache (three) Neuralgia (one)
    Rheumatism (three) Corns (one)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English