School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. Long ago the only cures the people had for diseases, were herbs of the land, and if used properly used they were far better than our cures.
    When anybody was sick in the family, the mother would ask a man with a grey horse for a cure, and whatever that man would say it was supposed to cure the sick person.
    It was supposed that Donkey's milk would cure Consumsion.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hayes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare