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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_038

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    Sore eyes
    To look through a gold ring three time and to bless yourself each time
    To cure horses
    There is a man down near Corofin named Curtas and he has a charm for curing any thing that is the matter with the horse.
    Pains in bones
    Turkey weed cures pains in the bones.
    Diabetes
    There is a well in Carron to cure diabetes, if you drink drinks of the water, it will cure you.
    A lump in your head.
    To put a penny or something could up to the lump and it would put it back.
    Jaundice
    There is a man in Ballyvaighan named Irevin and he has a
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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