School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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Cures. 13-7- '38
Dogleaves are good for any sores in legs.Bog onion takes off swellings.Very hot and very cold water stops blood.It is good to put a cobweb into a cut. Sheeps milk is good chin cough.Bed worms boiled in milk and then the milk drank is good for yellow jaundice.
Copper wire is good to prevent blackleg in cattle.Black tea is able to take a murrain of cattle if given to them on time.The white part of am egg and a half glass of turpentine is able to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Mc Namara
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Islandmore, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 30
- Address
- Derreendooagh, Co. Clare
