School: Claonar agus Carraig, Cill an Mhuilinn
- Location:
- Killavullen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Síothcháin
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- first person who picks up the parcel of pebbles gets your warts.
To cure corns get "white" bread and steep it in hot water. Spread the steeped breaad on a cloth and pour vinegar over it. If this is applied to the corns for a few nights they will be cured.
A cure for dropsy. Get the weed called crowsbill pound it and boil it. It should then be strained and the strained portion mixed with porter.
For sore eyes mix salt with cold water and bathe the eyes with the mixture.
- Informant
- Mrs P. O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Lissanisky, Co. Cork
