School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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  1. 35
    Cures 25: 1: 38
    The chin-cough = To meet a man on a white horse and ask him for a cure and whatever he would say do it.
    Tescoller= a child that n ever saw his father could cure it by blowing three times in to the persons mouth.
    A child to have the chin- cough to him asse's milk.
    A cats rib in your stomach to eat a fish bones and all or drink three year old buttermilk.
    Your foot to be skinned ,Make a plaster break sugar and cut soap up small and wet it
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare