School: Eidhneach

Location:
Inagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Sr Mac Gearachaigh
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    Herb Cure Preparation
    Penny Leaves,For a scour in calves.They at boiled and the water is given to them
    Cór a Chapaill. For a bad stomach.The leaves are boiled slowly
    and the water turns black.It is just like stout in taste and then it is drank.
    St.Patrick's Cabbage. For a sore.
    First it is cleaned and warmed and left into the sore in the form of a cross.
    The flower of the furze bush. for a cough . They are boiled and the water drank.
    Garlic.;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Duggan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Moloney
    Gender
    Male