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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 13_034

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    Warts and Kidney trouble. A Dandelion cures warts and Kidney trouble.
    Cut or burne. [?] cures a cut or burn
    Cornes. [glauth?] [Préacán?] cures cornes.
    Chin cough. To eat ferrets leavings, cures a chin cough and if you met a man with a white horse and the first thing he would tell to do, to do it and it would cure the chin cough also.
    Burn. To lick a lizard and any burn you would to lick it and it would cure it.
    Rheumatism. To go into a bunch of nettles and to get burned and you would never rheumatism.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Bhueronica Ní Conmara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcorney, Co. Clare