School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)
- Location:
- Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
- Teacher: S. Ó Beirn

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 02_009
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- It was said that if you had warts that you could get cured by getting a black snail and rubbing it to the warts. If you had the chin cough you should go until you would meet a man on a white horse, then you should ask him to tell you a cure and whatever he says to do it and you would get cured. If you had sore eyes you should look through a gold ring and then you would get cured. If you cut your finger(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nuala Ní Bheirn
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mike Shiel
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Ardrahan, Co. Galway