School: Nuadhan (Noan), Dúrlas Éile

Location:
Noan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghormáin
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  1. Cures
    Put a frog in your mouth when you have a bad tootache and when he will squeal it will be cured.
    Mrs. Bluett of Newtown Ballirure has a cure for Anthony's fire. The cure is. She bleeds her finger and rubs it to the fire. The cure is called Cahill's blood.
    There is a cure for yellow jaundice, it is a weed which has a blue flower. It is boiled in milk then it is strained and the weed is thrown away a couple of hours take a wine glass full twice a day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eddie Sheehy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Erry, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    William Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Ballinure, Co. Tipperary