School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

Location:
Killuran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 05_028

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    if they put the water of the stone to them it would cure them. If a person had a toothache, they would get a piece of an elder tree and rub it to the tooth; then the pain would go. If a person's nose was bleeding they would get a piece of iron and leave it to his neck. This was supposed to stop it from bleeding.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Imelda Murray
    Gender
    Female