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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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    warts and it would cure them.
    Long ago if a beast got a gripe or any other sickness the old people used to make a worms knot over the back and the beast would be cured.The old people thought that a great plan for curing beasts.
    If a person had a sprained foot it is said that is very (hard) good to hold it under a water fall.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Thiarnaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crusheen, Co. Clare