School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 11_025
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A cure for a burn ,flour .A cure for a toothache a mouthful of cold water.if anyone got poisoned or anything they say it is a cure to take three drops of water and a pinch of salt.A cure for a pain in the ear is to stick wool into it.A cure for warts a piece of raw potatoe.
A cure for a bonloch soap and sugar mixed.A cure for swoolen veins bogwed.A cure for a dog that would be getting fit,to throw water on his head.if a mad dog bit you, you should get a razor and cut off the piece of flesh he bit.Then run to a spout and let the water fall down on it for an hour.If a cat scrape a person the only cure is to take(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Ó hAinnín
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Reanahumana, Co. Clare
