School: Clooney, Cuinche
- Location:
- Clooney, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Mícheál Mac Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 380
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Cures.
Hemlock ,or it is called the "Wild Carrot"is a cure fos Sciatica .If you found water in a stone and not to be looking for it ,if you had a wart ,and wash it in it ,it would cure it.The Mullen plant would cure Consumption Dandelion cure a bad stomach ,turkey grass is also good for it.Garlic would cure Asthma Yarrow plant can cure pains in the bones An ivy leaf can cure a burn .A Bog onion can cure a sprain. Nettles cure Rhumatism.If you robbed a bird's nest ,warts would come on your hands .if you washed your hands in the water that boiled eggs you would get warts in your hands.
- Collector
- Philomena Degidon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Mc Mahon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
