School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- If you have a sty in your eye pinch it nine mornings in succession with a goose berry thorn or else rub black tea to it or else put a gold ring to it three mornings in succession in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.
If you licked a lizard your tongue would cure burns.
If you have have a black-eye rub burned stick to it.
If you burn your hand in the fire rub cream and soda to it.
If you get stung by a bee put cold fresh grass to it.
- Collector
- John Rowan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bunagarha, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Rowan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 34
- Address
- Bunagarha, Co. Kerry
- If you have have a black-eye rub burned stick to it.
If you burn your hand in the fire rub cream and soda to it.
If you get stung by a bee put cold fresh grass to it.
