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School: Currakyle, Feakle

Location:
Corrakyle, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bean Uí Innseadúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592, Page 324

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  1. Old Cures for Cattle (continued)

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    Scruff :- Sulphur and blue-stone ground fine and mixed with hot water and rubbed the scruff on the beast.
    Warts:- Treacle rubbed to them and to come across water unexpectedly in a hollowed rock,and rub it to the warts.
    Ring Worm:- Soot an turpentine mixed together and rubbed to the Ring-worm.
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  2. Old Cures for Persons

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    Old Cures for Persons.
    colic :- Soot taken from the chimney and melted to a liquid, and drank .this often gave relief.
    Corns:- fat meat tied to the corn and left for a day or more ,or bread -soda shook inside the sole of stocking
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura O' Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Myles O' Donnell
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Corrakyle, Co. Clare