School: Clooney, Cuinche

Location:
Clooney, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Clúmháin
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    Cures.
    1 Walshe's Blood cures the wild fire.
    2 A baby born after its father's death can cure the chin cough by blowing three times into the mouth of the afflicted.
    3 The seventh son has the power of curing.
    4.The bog onion can cure a sprain.
    5 Garlic is a cure for asthma.
    6 Yarrow is a cure for pains in the bones.
    7 Moh atalú can cure boils.
    8. If a child had a chin cough and the mother to see a man on a gray horse passing by,and to ask him what would cure the chin cough ,whatever remedy the man would suggest ,even if it was only a cup of water ,would be sure to cure it.
    9 Dandelion can give good blood and is a cure for heart disease.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English