School: Doire an Céise (C )
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Uaid
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- (continued from previous page)cure of ringworm.
A child that never saw its father has the cure of the dirty mouth.
The seventh son of a family has the cure of the evil.
Of a man and a girl of the same name get married they have the cure of the Chin-Cough.
- 3. If you come to a drop of water in a hollowed stone, bless yourself and rub the warts with the water and they will disappear.
One who licks a mankeeper's belly could have the cure of the burn.
Another cure for burn is to boil Laurel leaves in unsalted butter.
The roots of the Turncap - Lily is the cure for swellings and for boils.
To boil the Nettle roots and to drink the water in which they were boiled is the cure for the Measles. - Collector
- Sue Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- 4. Rub a snail to a wart and then(continues on next page)
