School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche
- Location:
- Knockanean, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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- 2. “Old Cures.”
Warts- To tie a rib of horse’s hair round the wart and it cuts it off.
A cut- there is a cure in a dog’s tongue for a cut. Told by father of Michael O’Connell Knockhogan Eunis
Age 45 yrs. (Michl O’Connell)
- Collector
- Michael O' Connell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockhogan, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael O' Connell
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Knockhogan, Co. Clare
- 3. “Old Cures.”
Toothache- To eat a frog.
Warts- To tie a worm to a tree. Also the juice of the dandelion cures the wartsTold by father- Peg Mc Donnell Loureen Ennis. Yrs 68
(Patrick Mc Donnell) - 4. “Old Cures”
Boils- Wild carrots.
Warts- To wash your hand with the water that you get in a hole of rock.
Rheumatism- DandelionTold by father of Pauline Nihill Brogane Ennus age 11 yrs
(John Nihill)
